Reg.Nr. D/X/19-1979

New pedestrian zone in the historic town centre of Bad Reichenhall

Creation of a new pedestrian zone in the health resort Bad Reichenhall. An area crowded with cars was converted to a pedestrian zone with fountains and other amenities. The area is designed as a big garden or park, including and connecting existing greens with new designed plant ...
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Project details

Title:New pedestrian zone in the historic town centre of Bad Reichenhall
Entr. year: 1979
Result:Diploma
Country: Germany
Town: Bad Reichenhall (Bavaria)
Category type: preservation of various buildings and urban design
Notes:See also DI-1978
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
The Jury's citation: "Für die Umlenkung des Verkehrs im Stadtzentrum und die Umwandlung der Straßen in eine Gartenanlage"
GPS:47°43'49.2"N 12°52'53.7"E

Description:
Creation of a new pedestrian zone in the health resort Bad Reichenhall. An area crowded with cars was converted to a pedestrian zone with fountains and other amenities. The area is designed as a big garden or park, including and connecting existing greens with new designed plant and flower areas. A special flair is created by the lighting.