Therefore, it is essential to investigate in the local context, how stakeholders perceived values embedded to the historic ruins, and what are the impacts of the intervention to the values perceived by the stakeholders. Besides the added values gained, are there also the loss of values as a result of the contemporary design …show more content…
These case studies are the Church of St. Fransesc in Corbera d’Ebre; the Convent of St. Fransesc Auditorium in Santpedor, and Santa Caterina Market in Barcelona. The case studies were chosen based on similar contextual criteria that are discussed in the methodology section; as well as the different architectural design intervention approaches, where ‘the approach of visual works through their construction of function, fabric and form, can offer a means of assessing the immediate outcome and long-term effects of any intervention decision including compensation’ (Matero, 2006,