REGENERACIÓN URBANA COMO ALTERNATIVA PARA EL DESARROLLO SOCIAL , TURÍSTICO Y COMERCIAL DE PARROQUIA SAN JOSÉ DE ANCÓN .

Abstract

San José de Ancón is one of six province of Santa Elena, which receives thousands of tourists each year in season. Ancón is an important part of the country’s economic history. It was here that the exploitation of oil began by English and some national inhabitants. However, this parish was conceived from its beginnings as an oil field, but with the passage of time its inhabitants were in charge of giving historical value and made it their home, since when entering the parish you can get to notice the influence Of English in its colonial architecture and urbanization. When in Ancon the oil extraction decreased,was totally disorganized and the resources and infrastructures remained in municipal hands. The main objective of this theme is divided into two parts; The urban and architectural part is analyzed to carry out the realization of two projects. The urban part, seeks to recover the value of the public space that has been lost, as it is in poor condition thus improving the urban image of the parish, and the architectural part in which is projected analyzing the environment, a platform type space Tourism, which includes sports, recreational and cultural activities; Thus providing opportunities for economic development and promoting the identity and social integration of the inhabitants and tourists. The creation of this type of Urban Regeneration project values the historical heritage infrastructures, which are located in one of the most important areas of the parish. For this reason, the area of intervention of the two detonating projects involves all the northern part to the cemetery, center and south to the viewpoint of the Acapulco beach, with which the parishes and surrounding communes will also benefit, attracting tourism to these Areas where they have been forgotten and have much to offer.