The project area covers a total surface of over 4 hectares and is characterized by an almost complete absence of facilities and installations.
The project area covers a total surface of over 4 hectares and is characterized by an almost complete absence of facilities and installations.
The potential of the area is significant, as it acts as a link between the urbanized city and the seafront with its beach establishments, which can be reached by crossing the project area first and then the coastal pine forest.
The aim of the project is to enhance an area currently used solely as a transit space, transforming it into a place actively frequented by citizens. Visitors will find spaces dedicated to sports activities open to all (climbing, skateboarding, and bodyweight exercises), shaded rest areas, new trees, a water-themed area with a lake and water games, and a sensory garden.
The project includes targeted soil improvement near the new plantings, the installation of an irrigation system, lighting system, and water supply and drainage systems.
The plan also involves planting 90 new trees, 58 of which will be native species.
TREES
Alnus cordata, Alnus glutinosa, Celtis australis, Fraxinus excelsior, Ginkgo biloba, Jacaranda mimosifolia, Liriodendron tulipifera, Morus spp., Pinus halepensis, Quercus cerris, Quercus robur, Quercus petraea.
MEDICINAL PLANTS AND PERENNIALS
Rosmarinus officinalis, Santolina chamaecyparissus, Hyssopus officinalis, Stachys italica, Artemisia
absinthium, Helichrysum italicum subsp. Italicum, Ruta graveolens, Lychnis coronaria, Vinca minor,
Gaura lindheimerii, Perovskia atriplicifolia, Verbena bonariensis, Tulbaghia violacea, Salvia ‘Allen
Chickering’, Lavandula angustifolia, Helianthus tuberosus Foeniculum vulgare Miller, Dianthus
ciliatus Guss. subsp. Ciliatus, Cerastium tomentosum, Leucanthemum vulgare, Euphorbia rigida
RIPARIAN AND EMERGENT VEGETATION
Phragmites australis, Typha latifolia, Typha minima, Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani, Bolboschoenus maritimus, Glyceria plicata, Apium nodiflorum, Carex otrubae, Carex pendula, Care riparia, Iris pseudacorus
SUBMERGED PLANTS
Ceratophyllum demersum, Utricularia vulgaris, Myriophyllum spicatum, Nymphaea alba
Municipality of Pescara
2024 — ongoing
Project design, Executive design, CSP, CSE, Site direction
4,000 square meters
Municipality of Pescara
Arch. Valentina Dallaturca, Arch. e Paes. Egizia Gasparini, Agr. Ettore Zauli, Ing. Andrea Guerra, Geol. Marcello Brancucci, Nat. Fabrizio Oneto, Ing. Agostino Molfino, Archeol. Valentina Brodasca, Dott. Nat. Alessia Brignardello, Lotti & Partners
Paes. Mu Xiao Ting, Sofia Lo Brutto
Executive design, on going