Cortina 2026: the Superintendency stops the work on the Bob track

Cortina 2026: la Sovrintendenza ferma i lavori della pista di Bob
Milano Cortina 2026Bob Cortina slope

Cortina 2026: the Superintendency stops the work on the Bob track

According to what reported by Il Fatto Quotidiano, in an article by Giuseppe Pietrobelli, the old track could be recognized as being of cultural interest by preventing its modification.

The homage to the Olympic history of the Eugenio Monti bobsleigh track could backfire on the plans for the 2026 Olympics. On the one hand, as reported in the article, about ten days ago. after the decision on the new project. The extraordinary commissioner of Infrastructure Milano-Cortina 2026, Luigi Valerio Sant'Andrea, had published a public notice to launch a market investigation aimed at identifying the economic subjects to be initiated in a negotiated procedure for the dismantling of the old runway, precisely this act had the Superintendency initiate the declaration for the procedure of considerable interest for the cultural heritage aimed at preserving the memory of the community and its territory. Article 10, paragraph 3, letter d, of the Code of Cultural Heritage and Landscape also includes in the list of cultural heritage to be protected "immovable and movable things that are of particularly important interest due to their reference to political history , military, literature, art, science, technology, industry and culture in general, or as evidence of the identity and history of public, collective or religious institutions ". The communication sent to the Municipality of Cortina refers to this term. The bobsleigh track, with parts still existing, could fall into this case and therefore could not be demolished to replace it with a very modern structure. The effect of the initiation of the procedure by the Superintendency entails a safeguard period that makes the property untouchable for 80 days while the observations of the interested parties can be presented. The procedure must be defined within 120 days, in any case the possibility of appeal.
© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
127
Social media engagement