"The project includes two parallel pedestrian corridors connecting the station to Zhenru Temple and a new urban center on a currently undeveloped site."
"The masterplan introduces a mix of cultural venues, sports facilities, offices, housing, and retail across a 234,000-square-metre site."
"Marilu Sicoli from Foster + Partners highlights that the project enhances the canal network, extending green areas, and improving connections to important cultural landmarks."
"The two main pedestrian routes form a circular loop through the district, lined with peach blossom trees and adjacent public amenities."
Foster + Partners has won a competition to transform Shanghai's Putuo District through a 3.2-square-kilometre masterplan centered around urban regeneration near Shanghai West Railway Station. The plan features two pedestrian corridors linking the station to Zhenru Temple, fostering connectivity with a new urban center. It includes the revitalization of the station area with parks, plazas, and cultural amenities. Additionally, the plan introduces mixed-use developments comprising cultural, retail, office, and housing spaces, aiming to redefine the urban experience for residents and visitors alike.
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