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Big development after World War 2
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The long-term settlement development project “Langfristige Stadtentwicklung” primarily focuses on the qualified densification of settlements from the 1950s to the 1980s which account for one-quarter of all populated areas. During the 50s and 60s, who came in Munich could have appreciated and loved the marvellously small, social and mixed-use urban spaces. This visible assessment was not at all about a misplaced desire for romanticism or preservation, he says, as any city is certainly forever changing and therefore also requires continuous modernisation. But particularly in Munich there was a special tension - it was raising from Rubble. World War Two, brought Munich to face the decision between a radical new beginning and the reconstruction of the old cityscape. The municipality voted in support of a moderately conservative rebuilding. The so-called “Munich
