Saarbrücken
A plan for a appealing city centre
updated
13 October 2005
The plan
An appealing city centre for Saarbrücken. That is the objective of the Stadtmitte am Fluss project ('City on the River').
 

The reason
The difficult social and economic circumstances of the former mining city of Saarbrücken are the driving forces.

The award
A winner had to be selected from 33 architects with the best ideas for the Saar riverside area.


The director
GIU, Gesellschaft für Innovation und Unter-nehmensf?rderung (Enterprise for Innovation and Encouragement of Enterpreneurship) is the coordinator.

The city
Saarbrücken: a vision of the city and of urban regeneration.

The master plan
By hiding away the motorway and building a stylish boulevard on the river. These are the ingredients of the Master Plan for Saarbrücken.

The realisation
ReUrbA partner GIU is proud of the progress made: from the first idea to the detailed elaboration in a master plan .

The financial means
De Flying Experts van ReUrbA gingen naar Saarbrücken om de planners te adviseren over de financiering van hun project.