City of Salzburg – Citizens: inside ideas wanted: Redesign of Waagplatz/Mozartplatz
After Residenzplatz and Kajetanerplatz, Waagplatz and Mozartplatz are now also being redesigned. Planning for this will start in the spring. For this purpose, an architectural competition (combined for both squares: Waagplatz and Mozartplatz) is being carried out by the building department. All Salzburg residents are invited Ideas for redesign and implementation contribute to this project.
“The plans for contemporary, user:interior-oriented and climate-friendly spaces in our world heritage city are explained in a demanding and complex way”, Martina Berthold, city councilor for building. “In consideration of the urban traffic and usage concept, the building history basics, the protection of monuments, accessibility and the requirements for a climate-friendly place, will also die Regarding residents, entrepreneurs and users flow into the considerations and planning”, Berthold refers to the public participation process that has been initiated.
Until March 31st all interested parties are invited to send their suggestions and interests to the construction department – [email protected] – to send and thus actively participate in the design process. After viewing the participation, an information event (April/May) will provide information about the current status of the plans.
The structural implementation should then take place in two stages: first the Waagplatz (from 2024) and later the Mozartplatz (earliest from 2025/26).