Reg.Nr. CH/5/81

New pedestrian zone in the historic town centre of Yverdon

Study about the Protection of Areas of historical interest and their extension were carried out; creation of a pedestrian area in the centre of Yverdon. New design of pedestrianisation with paving of streets and places, landscaping, lightning with sort of historical gas lamps, ...
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Project details

Title:New pedestrian zone in the historic town centre of Yverdon
Entr. year: 1981
Result:Diploma
Country: Switzerland
Town: Yverdon
Category type: cultural landscape
Building type/ Project type: Urban renewal/design - Village renewal/design
Former use:Inner urban area
Actual use:Pedestrian zone in historic urban core with an appropriate infrastructure and a resident population
The Jury's citation: "Pour l'excellente renovation d'une partie de Ia vieille ville et pour Ia creation de zones pietonnieres"
GPS:46°46'43.2"N 6°38'26.6"E

Description:
Study about the Protection of Areas of historical interest and their extension were carried out; creation of a pedestrian area in the centre of Yverdon. New design of pedestrianisation with paving of streets and places, landscaping, lightning with sort of historical gas lamps, furnishing with benches and fountains.