Reg.Nr. 94/AU/01

Historical inner city, Klagenfurt

Restoration and re-vitalization of Klagenfurt's historical inner city, especially of the courtyards, which were made accessible. Historical buildings got new uses as shops, restaurants and apartments without changing their original appearance.
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Project details

Title:Historical inner city, Klagenfurt
Entr. year: 1994
Result:Diploma
Country: Austria
Town: Klagenfurt
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 a new pedestrian zone, appropriate infrastructure and a resident population
Built: 16th-17th century
The Jury's citation: "Für die geglückten Bestrebungen zur Erhaltung der historischen Altstadt, insbesondere für die Sanierung, Restaurierung und Öffnung der Innenhöfe und die Schaffung von Wohnraum in der Altstadt"

Description:
Restoration and re-vitalization of Klagenfurt's historical inner city, especially of the courtyards, which were made accessible. Historical buildings got new uses as shops, restaurants and apartments without changing their original appearance.