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Old City Harbour Development in Tallinn
Kadriorg City Masterplan 2030, Estonia, Baltic States – design by Zaha Hadid Architects
1 Sep 2017
Old City Harbour Development
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
Location: Kadriorg, Tallinn, Estonia, Eastern Europe
Zaha Hadid Architects wins the Masterplan 2030 competition for the Old City Harbour in the Port of Tallinn

The Port of Tallinn launched the competition for ideas for the development plans of Masterplan 2030 for the Old City Harbour in 2016. With the aim of finding a comprehensive, long-term solution to connect the city and its public spaces with the functions of the port, Masterplan 2030 will form the basis for the redevelopment in the port area into an urban space that is both attractive and easy to traverse.
Tallinn is one of the fastest growing ports in Europe, meeting an increasing demand for its services due to its success as a growing hub for cruise ship and ferry passengers as well as cargo. The masterplan consolidates and improves all the vital activities of the port while also offering land for civic use and development.

As one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe, Tallinn’s Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while the Estonian capital is a global leader in advanced digital information technology, establishing one of the world?s most connected societies. The new masterplan celebrates this diversity and link...