The Historical Strip and the Activity Slopes
Description
Berms are removed and traffic is pushed to the Plaza’s edges to create large social space available for a range of activities. Green sloping areas surround this rectangular pedestrian plaza, offering a stage for neighborhood activity.
Features
- berms removed
- all traffic pushed to Plaza Streets East and West
- rectangular plaza provides north/south “historical strip” for pedestrians, incorporating the Plaza’s monuments and a new theater
- grassy slopes can be used in various ways — picnic area, sculpture exhibition, café, etc…
Submitted by
Hugues Leclercq
aotu architecture office ltd.
Shanghai, China




