Paris: the Eiffel Tower will be surrounded by an immense pedestrian green space of 54 hectares

    The project that will create an immense pedestrian garden around the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

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    An immense green space around the Eiffel Tower: Paris signs its green turn and travels towards the redevelopment of the area between the two banks of the Seine, between Place du Trocadéro and Champ de Mars, with the aim of creating a total 2024 hectares of completely pedestrian areas all around the "Iron Lady".





    This was announced by the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, who with her project "Grand site tour Eiffel”(To be followed by American landscape architect Kathryn Gustafson) aims to ban cars around the monument, in favor of pedestrians, trees and soft mobility.

    Thus, a bit like the wave of 130 trees that will green the cities of England, even France, starting from Paris - from Place Joffre to Place du Trocadero - is ready to say goodbye to pollution and urban smog.

    According to the project, most of the streets around the Eiffel Tower will be replaced by tree-lined avenues, which will be entirely green and pedestrian, as well as on the Pont d'Iéna, which crosses the Seine, it will only be possible to walk on foot.

    “The Eiffel Tower and its surroundings will be a real place for walking and relaxation for Parisians and tourists, who will be able to enjoy a quiet space,” comments Hidalgo.

    Overall, they are interested 54 hectares, work will begin at the end of 2020 and a first delivery is scheduled for 2024. They will then resume after the Olympics break, covering the area between Place Jacques-Rueff and the military school and final delivery is scheduled for 2030.

    Paris: the Eiffel Tower will be surrounded by an immense pedestrian green space of 54 hectares

    Every year, 7 million people visit the Eiffel Tower - which this year celebrated its 130th anniversary - and more than 20 million come to admire it alone without climbing to the top. The Parisian monument has.

    "This beautiful project is part of a logic of transformation of a heavily cemented city towards a greener city", declares Hidalgo, recalling that scientists and experts are "in agreement in saying that we have until 2030 to adapt our cities to climate change. , reduce pollution and greenhouse gas production ”, concludes Anne Hidalgo.



    Paris: the Eiffel Tower will be surrounded by an immense pedestrian green space of 54 hectaresParis: the Eiffel Tower will be surrounded by an immense pedestrian green space of 54 hectares

    The Eiffel Tower site in Paris will be returned to pedestrians and vegetated by 2024, announced the mayor of Paris during the presentation of the site redevelopment project, designed by an American landscape architect. The layout of the site in videography #AFP pic.twitter.com/4MaJuhFpnU


    — Agence France-Presse (@afpfr) May 25, 2019


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