Original scientific paper
Beginning of Town-Planning and Building Regulations in the Town of Koprivnica
Mirela Slukan Altić
; Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar, Zagreb, Croatia
Abstract
Nineteen century had the crucial role in urban development of Croatian towns. It was a time when settlements start to develop under predominant influence of traffic and industrialization. Simultaneously, the historical urban cores developed in different historical and geographical conditions, has to be adjust to a necessity of a new industrial era, which will just to begin. Consistently to new development conditions of more and more rapidly growing towns, the first urban-planning attempts can be noticed in the first half of the 19th Century. So, during 19th century the first building regulations and town-planning maps ware established in most part of Croatian towns. Town of Koprivnica is among Croatian towns with long history of town-planning. Unfortunately, because of specific historical condition of town development of Koprivnica, the real influence of these first town-planning documents has been reduced. Here we are representing the first attempts of town-planning and building regulations for the town of Koprivnica, which has been established from 1838 till 1903. In this period, town of Koprivnica outgrow from fortified military settlements to a open modern industrial town.
Keywords
Koprivnica; town planning; building regulation; urban development
Hrčak ID:
78288
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Publication date:
1.5.2006.
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