Comprehensive Upgrading of the Townscape, Vitoria–Gasteiz
Comprehensive upgrading of a whole townscape. Pedestrianisation, restoration of facades, improvement of paved grounds. This was obviously a run-down area, now completely transformed and upgraded.
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Project details
Title: | Comprehensive Upgrading of the Townscape, Vitoria–Gasteiz |
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Entr. year: | 1982 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Spain |
Town: | Vitoria–Gasteiz, (Basque Country) |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Building type/ Project type: | Urban renewal/design - Village renewal/design |
Former use: | Inner urban area |
Actual use: | Historic urban district with a resident population, infrastructure and amenities |
The Jury's citation: | "For the impressive improvements made to a rundown townscape through a variety of schemes" |
Description:
Comprehensive upgrading of a whole townscape. Pedestrianisation, restoration of facades, improvement of paved grounds. This was obviously a run-down area, now completely transformed and upgraded.
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