Reg.Nr. D/X/20-1979

Eichstätt Old Town Renewal Programme

The town Eichstätt was founded in 1256, the historical centre with the surrounding districts and some other ensembles as castle, churches etc. became part of a renovation program. Extensive renovation of Altstadt, Willibaldsburg, Westenstraße, Gabrieli Haus, Kloster St. Walburg, ...
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Project details

Title:Eichstätt Old Town Renewal Programme
Entr. year: 1979
Result:Diploma
Country: Germany
Town: Eichstätt, Willibaldsburg (Bavaria)
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Urban renewal/design - Village renewal/design
Former use:Inner urban area
Actual use:Historic urban core with an appropriate infrastructure and a resident population
Built: 13th century
The Jury's citation: "Für das vorbildliche Engagement der Bürger und Behörden zur Erhaltung der Stadt als Gesamtkunstwerk"
GPS:48°53'28.5"N 11°11'24.0"E

Description:
The town Eichstätt was founded in 1256, the historical centre with the surrounding districts and some other ensembles as castle, churches etc. became part of a renovation program. Extensive renovation of Altstadt, Willibaldsburg, Westenstraße, Gabrieli Haus, Kloster St. Walburg, Sommerresidenz, Dom, Schutzengelkirche, Am Graben, Webergasse, Gabrielistraße, Peterskirche.