Reg.Nr. D/K/27-1979

New pedestrian zone and underground garage in the historic town centre of Schwabach

Attractive pedestrianisation, combined with the construction of an underground car park, completely transforming the centre of the old town Schwabach. Natural stone paving in a well scaled pattern.
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Project details

Title:New pedestrian zone and underground garage in the historic town centre of Schwabach
Entr. year: 1979
Result:Medal
Country: Germany
Town: Schwabach (Bavaria)
Category type: cultural landscape
Building type/ Project type: Urban renewal/design - Village renewal/design
Former use:Inner urban area with motorised traffic
Actual use:Pedestrian zone in historic urban core with an appropriate infrastructure and a resident population, underground parking
The Jury's citation: "Für die beispielhafte Lösung des Parkproblems durch eine Tiefgarage und die fußläufige Umgestaltung des Marktplatzes"
GPS:49°19'44.7"N 11°1'12.9"E

Description:
Attractive pedestrianisation, combined with the construction of an underground car park, completely transforming the centre of the old town Schwabach. Natural stone paving in a well scaled pattern.