Apraksin Dvor district masterplan

information:

status
project
date

2007
place
Russia, St. Petersburg
function
Masterplanning / Urban District Masterplan
Other Buildings
Апраксин двор (XVIII-XIX вв.), Санкт-Петербург

Chris Wilkinson /

Russia

Wilkinson Eyre Architects /

Russia

Archi.ru about this project:

05.06.2018

Elena Petukhova. The Story of Apraksin Dvor

The Saint Petersburg Council for Cultural Heritage Sites has approved of the concept of renovating “Apraksin Dvor” proposed by “Studio 44”. Based on the stage-by-stage tactics of working with the numerous owners of the buildings situated on this land site, the concept provides for a lot of new functions and a pedestrian space with a driving entrance from the underground.

The Forgotten Place Many cities have places in them, whose current state is at desperate odds with their potential, and Saint Petersburg in this sense is no exception the vivid example of that is Konyushenny Dvor or Apraksin Dvor, which form... more