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    This document outlines a plan for the development of Tirana, Albania over the next 100 years. It proposes positioning new development in the emerging north of the city [1]. The plan advocates a "gentle heroism" approach and acknowledges there is one world that is multicultural, fair, integrated and open [2]. Key elements of the plan include developing the Tirana river valley, creating parks and public spaces, extending the boulevard, improving infrastructure, and establishing a polycentric regional city [3].

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    This document outlines a plan for the development of Tirana, Albania over the next 100 years. It proposes positioning new development in the emerging north of the city [1]. The plan advocates a "gentle heroism" approach and acknowledges there is one world that is multicultural, fair, integrated and open [2]. Key elements of the plan include developing the Tirana river valley, creating parks and public spaces, extending the boulevard, improving infrastructure, and establishing a polycentric regional city [3].

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    This document outlines a plan for the development of Tirana, Albania over the next 100 years. It proposes positioning new development in the emerging north of the city [1]. The plan advocates a "gentle heroism" approach and acknowledges there is one world that is multicultural, fair, integrated and open [2]. Key elements of the plan include developing the Tirana river valley, creating parks and public spaces, extending the boulevard, improving infrastructure, and establishing a polycentric regional city [3].

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    AXIS OF GENTLE HEROISM

    KCAP Architects and Planners


    OFFICE INTRODUCTION
    Hafencity Hamburg (Ge)
    Oostelijke Handelskade Amsterdam (NL)
    Wijnhaveneiland / the Red Apple Rotterdam (NL)
    Bay of Passaia San Sebastian (Esp) Neo Heizel Brussel (Be)

    FredericiaC Fredericia (Dk) Brazza Nord Bordeaux (Fr)


    AMBITION
    THE NEXT 100 YEARS
    TIRANA - Early Transition in the 1990s

    TIRANA – During years 2000s


    1. Position the site in emerging north Tirana
    2. Continue but with ‘Gentle Heroism’
    3 Tirana’s open mindset
    ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THERE IS ONE WORLD
    MULTICULTURAL
    FAIR PEACEFUL
    COMPETITIVE

    INTEGRATING INTERNATIONAL

    OPEN AND INVITING CHALLENGING


    CELEBRATING THE GROUP AND THE INDIVIDUAL
    Open city
    Tirana river valley
    Boulevard
    RUIMTE VAN DE BOULEVARD
    Industrial heritage
    CONNECTING PARK DYNAMIC FRAMEWORK

    ‘‘All predictions are wrong, that’s one of the


    few certainties granted to mankind.’’
    Milan Kundera
    SKANDERBEG VISITOR’S CENTRE
    PASKUQAN PARK

    NEW CITY ZOO

    NATIONAL STADIUM COMPLEX

    RIVER PLAZA

    UNIVERSITY
    PURIFICATION PARK
    ALBANIAN MALL

    CREATIVE INDUSTRY URBAN TIRANA

    BOULEVARD BALCONY
    The Boulevard
    Cultural axis
    Public space
    Welcoming carpet
    Stitching: A connecting park instead of a dividing boulevard
    Asymetric profile
    Destination
    Boulevard Balcony
    River Plaza
    Tirana River Valley
    Combining 2 interventions
    Securing the profile
    Implementing the ringroad
    Creating the riverpark
    Summer: one connected riverpark
    Winter: Dedicated purificationsparks
    Activating
    Establishing a blue network
    Framework
    Landscape
    -The boulevard Balcony
    - Central Park
    - The River Plaza
    - Paskuqan Park
    - New City Zoo Park
    - National Stadium Campus
    - The River Park
    - Purification Parks
    - A diversity of pocket parks,
    neighborhood squares
    and green streets
    Districts and neighbourhoods

    1. Urban Tirana
    2. Albanian Mall
    3. Science city
    4. National Stadium Complex
    and commercial city
    5. New suburban living
    6. Tirana’s production corridor
    Landmarks

    1. The Boulevard Balcony


    2. The River Plaza
    3. The Albanian Mall
    4. The National Stadium
    5. Science City
    6. The skanderbeg visitors centre
    New city Zoo Park Skanderbeg visitor’s centre

    New Suburban Living Paskuqan park

    Science City National Stadium Complex

    The T-shaped Tram line National Stadium


    Commercial City
    The ring road
    River Plaza
    The river park
    Albanian Mall
    Tirana’s Production Corridor
    The Northern Boulevard
    Purification Parks
    Central Park
    Improving existing
    street network Old Train Station

    Urban Tirana The Boulevard Balcony


    Infrastructure

    - New ring road


    - Extended boulevard
    - 3 north-south connections between ringroad and
    existing city, enabling an even spread of intensity
    - T-shaped Tram route
    - A hierarchy of neighborhood streets
    - Primary and secondary routes
    - A variety of stiches into adjoining communities
    The regional city
    Polycentric city
    The regional city
    Landscape
    A WALK THROUGH THE AREA
    The boulevard Balcony
    The Albanian Mall
    Central Park
    Urban Tirana
    Urban Tirana
    Improving ambient neighborhoods
    River Plaza
    Science City
    National Stadium Complex
    River Park
    Tirana’s Production Corridor
    Paskuqan Park

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