
Revitalisation of town center - 2009-2010 - Nové Mesto nad Metují, Czech Republic
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This tablet reminds the revitalisation of of town center - Husovo námestí in Nové Mesto nad Metují.
Waymark Code: WMMP2G
Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/17/2014
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Nové Mesto nad Metují was founded on 10 August 1501 on the rocky promontory by Jan Cerncický of Kácov.
The main square [CZ: Husovo námestí] was paved in the year 1934. In 1951 to 1954 gables were renovated and also modernization of the northern block of houses together with modification of apartments was performed.
In 1973 the surface of the parking lot in the square was covered with the acid resistant paving. Surface of triangles developed in this way along both sides of the road has 1864 m2. Rest of the square area is paved.
The current appearance of the square is the result of a reconstruction from 4/2009-12/2010. The reconstruction included road re-paving, the construction of an elevated walkway for pedestrians along the arcade, and the installation of new public lighting in the square.
The center was revitalisated during thanks to the assistance of European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
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