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MuSPP2 management and Prizren Municipal authorises signed an agreement for the revitalisation of Farkatarve Street

The Mayor of Prizren Municipality and representatives of MUSPP2, on Wednesday the 31st March 2010 at the premises of UN-HABITAT in Prishtina signed an agreement to implement a project that will revitalize a street with the historic centre of Prizren called   “Farkatarve Street”.

The overarching objective of the “ Farkatarve street” project is to deliver a tangible exemplar project co-funded by the both parties, through a series of interventions to create pleasant conditions for pedestrian flow within a heritage precinct. In developing the project, a range of participatory planning techniques, innovative design standards and project management techniques were used.

To be more specific the project will integrate the historic core in Prizren (Shadervan) with Farkatarëve Street. The project will also connect heritage items within the project area by upgrading the public spaces i.e. pedestrians the street, appropriate surface materials in keeping with historic centre, improve lighting, signage and above all further accentuate the city’s heritage values in a sustainable manner.

The project in total will cost 277 thousand euros and it will be co-funded by Municipality of Prizren and UN-HABITAT.    

 

Contacts

UN-HABITAT Pristina Office:

Ministries Building "Rilindja", 10th Floor
10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
Phone: +381 38 200 32611
Fax: +381 38 224 122
E-mail: info@unhabitat-kosovo.org

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