Hanoi completes phase 1 of renovation and beautification of Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square

Hanoi completes phase 1 of renovation and beautification of Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square

According to the decision on the master plan at a scale of 1/500 (detailed plan according to the shortened process) to renovate, expand and embellish Dong Kinh - Nghia Thuc Square, this square will be renovated in 2 phases.

Phase 1 (completed): Demolition of the project at 1-3-5 Dinh Tien Hoang ("Shark Jaw" building); research on renovating and refurbishing the gable of this building by installing LED screens.

The authorities have also renovated the facade of the buildings on Dinh Tien Hoang Street, Cau Go Street section, and the beginning of Hang Dao Street (removing the awnings, etc.).

In addition, renovate the Thuy Ta building (remove patchwork items, corrugated iron roofs, temporary structures... to restore the original architectural works, ensure aesthetics, contribute to the square space); move the existing Hoan Kiem Electricity transformer station on Cau Go street.

In phase 2, Hanoi will study the contents of the planned landscape architectural space organization such as the arrangement of light towers, the planned underground part of 3 basements, etc.

At the same time, research on reconstruction of related street facades within the boundary of the master plan research; research on overall paving of the square area; addition of urban utilities...

Large LED screen is installed right at the location of the former Shark Jaw building.

Dong Kinh - Nghia Thuc Square is expanded and creates more space for pedestrians.

Many buildings have been renovated, hung with national flags, and are check-in points for locals and tourists.

The flower beds are equipped with mobile stone benches as resting places, which can be flexibly moved when needed to expand walking space.

Source: https://cand.com.vn/doi-song/ha-noi-hoan-thanh-giai-doan-1-cai-tao-chinh-trang-quang-truong-dong-kinh-nghia-thuc-i781009/