URBAN PLAN FOR THE DE CECCO AREA
Pescara, Italy
Ordenació urbanística
(Public space, Housing / residential building, Leisure, Commercial, Offices, )
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Authors  
Oriol Bohigas Guardiola
Oriol Capdevila i Arús
Francesc Gual i Traginé
David John Mackay Goodchild
Josep Martorell Codina
Collaborators:
Carlo Pession, GS Engineering, Giulio Antonio Cecchi, Pietro Mignone,
Client
De Cecco Porta Nova 2000 (privat)
Professional comission  Not constructed
Urbanised surface area:
 25000 m²
Area of intervention:
 50000 m²
Tendering:
 Concurs
Client:
 De Cecco Porta Nova 2000 (privat)
Competition year:
 2000
Type:
 privat
Type of competition:
 concurs restringit
Classification:
 primer premi
Preliminary project date:
 2000
 
This project was awarded first prize in the international competition with a proposal for the urban and architectural development of the 2.5-hectare area around the old De Cecco pasta factory in the town of Pescara. The project proposes a new train station, street planning and squares, and 25,000 m² dedicated to 120 dwellings, offices, shops and a fitness centre, and a 25,000 m² underground area for parking and a shopping centre.
 
Bibliography:
- ‘Da Fabbrica a città. Riqualificazione dell’area del Molino De Cecco a Pescara. From factory to city. Redevelopment of the Molino De Cecco area in Pescara.’ Abitare/Porta 2000. ABITARE, no. 411. Milan, November 2001
   Edició: 2002

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