Vision to Reopen Lost Canals in the Hague - urbanNext, October 03, 2019. - 598 words.

Essay, Middle Density, MVRDV, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms

Citizen’s role, Collaborative work, Collective identity, Community, Infrastructure, Mobility, Neighborhood, Participation, Project, Renovation, Sustainability, Symbolic context, The Hague, The Netherlands, Watery Territory


MVRDV, together with local neighbourhood organisations, has presented a plan to the city of The Hague that proposes reopening the city’s 17th-century canals, which were filled in during the 20th century. The neighbourhood participation project aims to revive a run-down part of the historic centre of the government seat of the Netherlands.

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Architecture Urban-design Canal-vision The Hague,The Netherlands The Netherlands