2.1.3 Preparation of Vision and Territorial Strategy for the Municipality of Himara

Project details

LOCATION

Himare, Albania

CLIENT

Ministry of Urban Development / AKPT

YEAR

2016 - 2017

STATUS

Completed

PROGRAM

Spatial Vision & Strategy

CREDITS /COLLABORATORS

TERRITORY PLANNING & DESIGN NETWORK,
DEA Studio Thymio Papayannis & Associates

TEAM

Thanos Pagonis, Mirlinda Rusi Ivy Nanopoulou, Nikos Karadimitriou, Eirini Tsakiropoulou, Michalis Zekkos, Dimitris Poulios, Thymio Dimopoulos, Albana Zotaj, Genti Qirjazi, Belina Belortaja, Ela Tolkuci

The long expanded Himara coastline with its grand natural landscape, variety of beaches and hidden treasures of cultural heritage carved between the mountain and the sea will become the necklace that will link all the pearls of the Albanian riviera into a unified experience.

Strategic objectives:

OS1: Improving Accessibility and Promoting Sustainable Tourism
OS2: Improving the competitiveness and quality of the tourism product
OS3: Strengthening rural economy and tourism links
OS4: Reduction of periphery and improvement of the quality of community life
OS5: Increasing local capacities, promoting entrepreneurship, cross-regional cooperation

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Priority programs and projects:

Use and Development of 'Ali Pasha'
Restoration and promotion of the Borsh Castle ("Sopot Castle")
Restoration and use of Himara Castle
Restoration and rehabilitation of old characteristic buildings and retraining of squares (Kudhes, Pilur, Vuno, Dhermi, Lukovë, Vranisht, Kuç
Rehabilitation and revitalization of Old Qeparo
Qualification and Reconstruction of the Dhërmi Coastal Zone
Qualification and Reconstruction of the Coastal Zone of Qeparosa Jal Promenade
Qualification and development of the beach and the coast of Borsh
Development of scenic coastal road Borsh – Lukovë
"The Heart of the Riviera"

2.1.3 Preparation of Vision and Territorial Strategy for the Municipality of Himara

Project of Spatial Strategy and Urban Design