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Masaryk Railway Station Area Regeneration in Prague
Contemporary Czech Commercial Redevelopment ? design by Zaha Hadid Architects
poste updated 31 Jul 2019 ; 6 May 2016
Masaryk Railway Station Area Regeneration
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
Location: Praha Masarykovo nádra?í, Prague, Czech Republic
Zaha Hadid Architects to regenerate site adjacent to Masaryk Railway Station

Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has worked with local partners and the city of Prague to develop the design that regenerates a central site adjacent to the city’s Masaryk Railway Station. This brownfield urban site has stood derelict for decades.
The proposal creates a new central business district that aims to integrate the suburban and domestic rail services at Masaryk Station and the coach/bus terminus. Masaryk station would also become the future city terminus for the new airport rail link to Prague?s Vaclav Havel International Airport.
The mixed-use development stitches together Prague’s Districts 1, 3 and 8, reducing the impact of the elevated Wilsonova Highway which separates them. The unifying composition of the design proposal creates a sequence of buildings and interconnecting public spaces along Na Florenci Boulevard. A public plaza is created adjacent to the railway station building, providing a gateway to the city. This public space also links with Namesti Republiky Station on Line B of t...