Instituto Andaluz del Patrimonio Histórico

Andalusian Institute of Historical Heritage

	Native name	Andalusian Institute of Historical Heritage
	Parent institution	Ministry of Culture and Historical Heritage of the Junta de Andalucía
	Location	Cádiz , Spain
	Coordinates	37° 11′ 31″ N, 3° 35′ 58″ W
	Established	26 June 2007
	Authority file	: Q5917182 VIAF: 125411109 ISNI: 0000000121517904 LCCN: nr96005033 GND: 5202451-9 SUDOC: 086311204 WorldCat

The Andalusian Institute of Historical Heritage is a public entity, attached and dependent on the Ministry of Culture and Historical Heritage (Junta de Andalucía). It was created by Law 5/2007, of June 26, with the general purpose of protecting the historical heritage, develop research related to it and perform those other functions entrusted to it. As a public business agency, it develops its purposes through expert advice to the public administration of historical heritage and the provision of specialized technical services in documentation and intervention, as well as pre- and post-doctoral training, the dissemination of Andalusian historical heritage and the promotion of heritage culture in society. Since 2011 the IAPH has been recognized as a research institute, integrated in the Andalusian Knowledge System, whose objective is multidisciplinary scientific and technical research with the aim of contributing to the advancement of heritage knowledge and to the cultural, social and economic development of Andalusia. In accordance with the regulation of creation, this activity is carried out within the framework of the R+D+i plans of the Junta de Andalucía: RIS3 Andalucía and PAIDI 2020.

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