Rehabilitation of the Historical Centre of Madrid
El Centro Histórico de Madrid, uno de los mas grandes de Europa con cerca de 400 hectáreas, presentaba junto a zonas monumentales y emblematicas, otras de alto nivel de deterioro social, arquitectónico y urbanistico, escasamente habitadas por sectores de población envejecida, ...
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Project details
Title: | Rehabilitation of the Historical Centre of Madrid |
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Entr. year: | 1998 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Spain |
Town: | Madrid |
Category type: | building conservation areas and urban design |
Building type/ Project type: | Urban renewal/design - Village renewal/design |
Former use: | Inner urban area |
Actual use: | Historic urban core |
The Jury's citation: | For the rehabilitation of an important sector of Madrid, full of historic character, which was applied to streets, plazas and gardens, as weil as to apartment blocks and monumental facades, thus recovering its economic and social health. |
Description:
El Centro Histórico de Madrid, uno de los mas grandes de Europa con cerca de 400 hectáreas, presentaba junto a zonas monumentales y emblematicas, otras de alto nivel de deterioro social, arquitectónico y urbanistico, escasamente habitadas por sectores de población envejecida, inmigrante y marginada que había provocado una gran pérdida, entre otras, de las actividades económicas tradicionales.
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