MiBACT

The Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities and for Tourism, in cooperation with its central and local Institutions, is in charge of the protection of historical, artistic and ethno-anthropological heritage. It promotes landscape quality and protection, the quality of architecture and urban planning, knowledge, growth and promotion of cultural heritage and the development and support of the creative expressions of contemporary art in Italy and abroad.

In this context, MiBACT,  promotes the knowledge and the preservation of cultural heritage and the contemporary spread of new forms of artistic expression, in connection with the restoration and protection actions carried out by other central and local Institutions of the Ministry. It ensures documentation, preservation, and promotion of art, artists and authors, also through the recognition and support to the initiatives promoted by institutions, public and private, operating in a key sector for the increase of attractiveness of places and cultural tourism.