The evolution of museographic strategies as the key to communities' comprehensive access to tangible and intangible heritage, against the backdrop of the evolving concept of heritage itself

The needs for cultural heritage presentation have led toward a varied casuistry of interventions on cultural property, essential bases of new preservation actions, tangible and intangible. The heritage musealization interventions have constituted a kind of "preventive preservation", from which sustainable actions have derived, directed toward a single goal: the general public's enjoyment of the asset and its active participation in enhancement actions. Yet, the choice to involve communities in enhancing the "public" heritage has its roots in the very distant past.