Ostrava’s industrial past still shapes the city’s next chapter
Former industrial sites carry a legacy of jobs, transport links and environmental work. Finding a new use for them is a task measured in decades.
Former industrial sites carry a legacy of jobs, transport links and environmental work. Finding a new use for them is a task measured in decades.
Sewers and treatment works are easy to overlook until something goes wrong. They connect daily household routines with the condition of the Vltava.
The city’s industrial architecture was built around repeated forms. Its adaptation asks how a place designed for production can accommodate a wider range of uses.