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From housing estate to city? Karviná and the plans for a new centre in the Karviná-Hranice housing estate post-1989

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The city of Karviná is an example of the process in which the meaning of a settlement changes over time, from economic and social ascent to a decreasing attraction. City development is continuously influenced by individual interventions, both planned and accidental, which can estimate and predict future developments only to a limited extent. We can observe in detail one example of a shopping centre development in the Karviná-Hranice housing estate. Examination of the plans, individual steps and their implementation over the years allows for description and assessment of how the plans met reality and changed both at individual moments and over a longer period of time.

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From housing estate to city? Karviná and the plans for a new centre in the Karviná-Hranice housing estate post-1989

Author: Špačková, Eva
Publisher: ÚSTARCH SAV
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.31577/archandurb.2023.57.3-4.8
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290 SCIENTIFIC STUDY VEDECKÁ ŠTÚDIA
PERSPECTIVE DRAWING OF THE
COMPETITION DESIGN FROM
1993–1994
2ND INCREASED PRIZE FOR ING.
ARCH. BRONISLAV KŘEN AND ING.
ARCH. PAVEL PULKRT
PERSPEKTIVA SOUTĚŽNÍHO
NÁVRHU 1993–1994
2. ZVÝŠENÁ CENA ING. ARCH.
BRONISLAV KŘEN A ING. ARCH.
PAVEL PULKRT
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y
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F om Housing Es a e o Ci y?
Ka iná and he Plans o a New Cen e
in he Ka iná-H anice Housing Es a e
Pos -1989
Ze sídliš ě měs o?
Ka iná a plány na no é cen um
sídliš ě Ka iná-H anice po oce 1989
E a Špačko á
10.31577/a chandu b.2023.57.3-4.8
Měs o Ka iná h álo budo a elských plánech po oce 1948 oli
jednoho ze sa eli ních ho nických měs na Os a sku blízkos i
pláno ané ačás ečně pos a ené No é Os a y. No á Ka iná jako
jedno znapláno aných socialis ických měs p ožila s oje období
ůs u, kdy se ize oz oje ěžby uhlí aocelářs í  egionu je ila
jako nekonečný úspěšný příběh s ejně jako budo ání socialis-
mu. Op imis ická ize budoucnos i ale už 80. le ech 20. s ole í
začala z áce na akcele aci, aby pak  ela i ně k á kém období
po oce 1989 došlo celé oblas i kú lumu ěžby a edukci na ni
na ázaného ěžkého p ůmyslu.
Vpočá ku 90. le 20. s ole í s álo měs o Ka iná před
o ázkou, jak se no ý hospodářský sys ém p omí ne do p os ředí
měs a ao li ní jeho oz oj. Příkladem ěch o ú ah ajejich od a-
zu p ak ickém pláno ání a ozhodo ání je zámě řešení cen a
sídliš i Ka iná-H anice, k e ý je zá o eň ilus ací p oměn
přemýšlení u banis ů aa chi ek ů i p ak ickém pláno ání
měs a. Dobo ou předs a u o oz oji souk omého podnikání
apodobě p os ředí, k e é by p o ně mělo bý y ořeno, ilu-
s uje ý oj zámě u zás a by p o neobsazenou plochu u čenou
p o občanskou yba enos bezp os řední blízkos i sídliš ě
H anice. Na řešení obchodního cen a Ka iná-H anice byly
p ní polo ině 90. le 20. s ole í ypsány d ě u banis icko-a -
chi ek onické sou ěže. A chi ek i jako au oři sou ěžních ná hů
ina azující u banis ické s udie ycházeli zdobo ého k i ického
z ahu ksídliš ím, jejich u banismu, eřejnému p os o u, ana-
konec ikpodobě panelo ých oby ných domů, sdíleného mezi
a chi ek y i eřejnos í. Diskuze se na přelomu 80. a90. le edla
opo řebě á i do p os ředí sídliš ě p ky adičního měs a,
obno i hie a chii p os o ů, klasické ulice anáměs í. Zá o eň
a chi ek i deba o ali okomunikační či elnos i s a eb ap os ředí
apo řebě ě ší pes os i ý azo ých p os ředků a chi ek u y
o li něných nepochybně pos mode nismem. Mís o na ok aji
sídliš ě H anice mělo bý pře ořeno na no é cen um sídliš ě,
kde byly ná zích upla něny dobo é předs a y oměs skos i
aměs o o nos i. Přes ože sou ěžní ná h yb aný kdalšímu
ozp aco ání dokládal možnos e apizace při ýs a bě, nenašel
se žádný in es o , k e ý by se do ak o koncipo aného p ojek u
pus il abul á anáměs í sku ečně pos a il. P ak icky y os lo
cen um zcela jiného ypu. Pos mode ní předs a u o adičním
měs ě nah adila u ili á ní budo a supe ma ke u obchodního
ře ězce pos a ená na mís ě pláno aného cen a  oce 1998
ak icky bez u banis ických azeb yšší ú o ně e z ahu
kokolí. Nenaplněné předpoklady, změny aúp a y jedno li ých
e apách pláno acího p ocesu nakonec zcela změnily pů odně
zamýšlený ýsledek.
Oby a elé sídliš ě absenci měs sky působícího cen a nepo-
ažují za ýznamný nedos a ek p os ředí, e k e ém žijí. Pů odní
cen um sídliš ě zůs alo u či é míře s ále unkční. No é
cen um, k e é předs a uje supe ma ke , unguje jako obchodní
cen um podle současných z yklos í. Díky laku na naplnění po-
s mode ní předs a y onáměs í abul á u sdominan ou kos ela
unikly možná důleži ější požada ky na no ou s a bu – důsledná
azba na s uk u u sídliš ě, kul i o ané okolí sdů azem na pěší
ná š ě níky, možnos komuni ní unkce aak i ního pa e u
budo y a neposlední řadě a chi ek onické řešení samo né
budo y, jejíž podoba naplňuje pouze základní po řebu nákupů
k y ém p os o u bez ambice y oři cokoli nad u o holou
unkčnos .
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In oduc ion
The ci y o Ka iná, in he socialis building plans a e 1948, played he ole o one o se e al sa -
elli e mining owns in he Os a a egion nea he planned and pa ially buil New Os a a1. Mo e
han eigh y yea s la e , i can be concluded ha he g and plans o he egion we e only pa ially
ealised. No only did he his o ic cen e o Os a a no disappea h ough unde mining, bu New
Os a a was assumed in o he ci y as he p esen dis ic o Os a a-Po uba. Simila o o he mining
owns in he icini y o Os a a (Ha ířo , Bohumín, O lo á), No á Ka iná, as one o he planned
socialis ci ies, expe ienced i s own e a o g ow h when he ision o coal mining and s eel de elop-
men seemed o ha e an endless u u e o success—as wi h he building o socialism.
Howe e , he op imis ic ision o he 's eel hea o he na ion' began o lose i s momen um
in he 1980s, ollowed by asigni ican decline in mining and a educ ion in ela ed hea y indus y
h oughou he a ea in he ela i ely sho pe iod a e 1989. In he Os a a and Ka iná a ea, he
ajec o y o apid ise and subsequen decline in he economic and social sec o s ook place o e
ahis o ically sho pe iod, e lec ed e en now in he image o he se lemen s and he landscape.
The a e o he en i e Mo a ian-Silesian pa o he Uppe Silesian coal basin is isible in i s
geog aphic a angemen s. P esen -day Ka iná2 was c ea ed in he 1940s h ough an a i icial com-
bina ion o se e al o iginally sepa a e his o ical illages and o he newly planned u ban sec ions.
Ka iná was o iginally a illage o he wes o he own o F yš á , which only gained impo ance a
he u n o he 19 h and 20 h cen u ies wi h he de elopmen o coal mining. Mining ac i i ies we e
also acause o he g adual physical disappea ance o he o iginal illage in he 1970s and 1980s.
Howe e , he name Ka iná became he designa ion o an en i e newly planned own. The his o -
ical cen e o oday’sci y is he o iginal F yš á , wi h he o he pa s o he cu en ci y singled ou
in i s cadas al a ea (No é Měs o, Mize o , H anice). Hence F ýš á , amedie al oyal own designa -
ed as such a he end o he 13 h cen u y, became New Ka iná, an a i icially c ea ed, as -g owing
se lemen o mine s wo king in he su ounding mines.
In 1946–1947 P o esso Liebsche om he Technical Uni e si y in B no was commissioned o
de elop a egula ion plan o New Ka iná3 o apopula ion o 50,000. In ensi e cons uc ion wo k
began a e 1948. A e he communis pu sch, housing cons uc ion had o be p o ided o eplace
housing in disappea ing illages and mining se lemen s in and a ound he unde mined a ea, and
o p o ide housing o he newly a i ing mine s and builde s o hea y indus y.
The s a o he cons uc ion o New Ka iná is ep esen ed by he edge o he ci y once known
as S aling ad, da ing 1947, in he ini ial phase using acons uc ion scheme based on unc ionalism.
The sou he n pa o S aling ad, buil in he 1950s (since 1971 called No é Měs o), al eady displays
he ypical o m in luenced by he pe iod o socialis ealism along he cen al Libe a ion A enue
( řída Os obození). The new zoning plan o Ka iná was elabo a ed by a chi ec Vladimí Meduna
in 1954–1955, hen a e 1955 by a chi ec Rudol Spáčil, wi h he plan being comple ed a he end o
1956.
Be ween he 1960s–1980s, new cons uc ion shi ed o he eas o he his o ical cen e o F y-
š á . F om he 1960s onwa ds, he housing es a es o Ráj (designed by Ing. a ch. Jiří Klen, Regional
ZONING PLAN FOR NOVÁ OSTRAVA
WITH INDICATION OF THE
OSTRAVA SATELLITE SETTLEMENTS
KARVINÁ AND HAVÍŘOV,
VLADIMÍR MEDUNA, RUDOLF
SPÁČIL, MILOSLAV ČTVRTNÍČEK
1950–1951
ÚZEMNÍ PLÁN NOVÉ OSTRAVY
S VYZNAČENÍM OSTRAVSKÝCH
SATELITŮ KARVINÁ A HAVÍŘOV,
VLADIMÍR MEDUNA, RUDOLF SPÁČIL,
MILOSLAV ČTVRTNÍČEK 1950–1951
Sou ce Zd oj: A chi ek u a ČSR, 10,
1951, p. 261
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Planning Bu eau Os a a, P ague, 1956) and Mize o (designed by Ing. a ch. Oldřich P ažák, Region-
al Planning Bu eau Os a a, 1958) we e buil . In 1962, he a chi ec Zoja Walle o á designed he
hi d, la ge-scale p e ab ica ed housing es a e H anice.4 In addi ion o hese h ee housing es a es,
apa men buildings we e buil in a ious pa s o he ci y, ei he as single blocks o in smalle
uni s, un il 1989 exclusi ely using p e ab cons uc ion echnology. To his day, he majo i y o Ka -
iná’spopula ion s ill li es in p e ab ica ed blocks o la s on he housing es a es.
The ci y o Ka iná con ains all he examples o u banism and esiden ial-uni a chi ec u e
ha eme ged and changed a e 1945: om he unc ionalism-in luenced pos -wa blocks o la s
h ough he socialis new own o S aling ad, modelled on socialis ealism, a e which mode nis
u ban planning o housing es a es e u ned and p ac ically in luenced he shape o he ci y un il
he change o he social and economic sys em a e 1989.
In he con empo a y Czech Republic, he ci y o Ka iná5 is an example o how he meaning o
ase lemen changes o e ime, om economic and social ascen o ape iod o declining a ac-
i eness. The de elopmen o he ci y is con inuously in luenced by indi idual in e en ions, bo h
planned and acciden al, which can es ima e and p edic u u e de elopmen s only o ace ain
ex en . Ne e heless, o e he long e m hey es ablish and in luence he u ban and a chi ec u -
al design o he en i onmen in which he ci y li es and unc ions in he yea s o come. We can
obse e his de elopmen in de ail h ough one example o pa ial de elopmen o an a ea in he
Ka iná-H anice housing es a e. I we examine he plans, he indi idual s eps, and hei implemen-
a ion o e he yea s, we can desc ibe and assess how he ideas and plans o he ime encoun e ed
eali y and changed, bo h a indi idual momen s and o e alonge pe iod o ime.
Ka iná-H anice Housing Es a e:
A New Cen e o a Mode nis Housing Es a e:
Boule a d, Squa e, o Chu ch?
In he ea ly 1990s, he ci y o Ka iná was con on ed wi h he ques ion o how he new economic
sys em would be e lec ed in he ci y’sen i onmen and how i would in luence i s de elopmen .
An example o hese conside a ions and hei e lec ion in p ac ical planning and decision-making
DETAILED ZONING PLAN FOR
KARVINÁ-HRANICE SEVER
(NORTH), ZOJA WALLEROVÁ,
REGIONAL HERITAGE INSTITUTE
OSTRAVA 1962
PODROBNÝ ÚZEMNÍ PLÁN
KARVINÁ-HRANICE SEVER, ZOJA
WALLEROVÁ, KPÚ OSTRAVA 1962
Sou ce Zd oj: His o ie územního
pláno ání s a u á ního měs a Ka iné,
2008, p. 20
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is he design o he cen e in he Ka iná-H anice housing es a e, which also illus a es he changes
in he hinking o u ban planne s and a chi ec s as much as he p ac ice o u ban planning.
The Ka iná-H anice housing es a e is he mos ecen such uni buil in pos -wa Ka iná.
The de elopmen o he loca ion o esiden ial pu poses was pa o he Ka iná-H anice De ailed
Zoning Plan o 1962. A his ime, a chi ec s we e no longe es ained by he mo phology o 1950s
socialis his o icism, while he equi emen s o densi y (numbe o inhabi an s pe hec a e) and
he limi a ions on he a chi ec u al exp ession o he buildings imposed by p e ab ica ion and
panel echnology de e mined he bounda ies wi hin which he au ho s o he housing es a e
could ope a e. Ye i is impossible o speak o a chi ec s as incapable o seeking ways o espond
o in e na ional ends wi hin hese limi s. To place he u banism o he Ka iná-H anice housing
es a e in acon empo a y con ex , we could look o inspi a ion o Le Co busie ’s“shining ci ies”
wi h hei idea o la ge esiden ial buildings eely se in pa k g een space.6 His o ical examples o
simila housing es a es can be ound, o example, in Finland, he mos amous being Tapiola nea
Helsinki. The Finnish a chi ec u e o mass housing wi h i s emphasis on he in eg a ion o homes
in o he na u al en i onmen and i s social aspec was a equen model o Czechoslo ak a chi-
ec s om he 1960s onwa ds. A chi ec Vik o Rudiš ci es Tapiola as asou ce o inspi a ion o he
awa d-winning B no-Lesná housing es a e.7
F om he a ailable a chi al documen a ion8, i can be deduced ha he concep o he H anice
housing es a e was based on a ee composi ion o slab apa men buildings o ming indi idu-
al olumes a anged in g een space. T anspo se ices o he housing es a e we e p o ided by
a ing oad o e ing accesses o apa men buildings, ye he inne a eas o he es a e emained
quie , wi hou ca a ic. The es a e included ci ic ameni ies, p ima ily schools and kinde ga ens.
Clea ly ma king he cen al a ea o he es a e was he Pe mon shopping cen e, linked o he a ea o
aplanned cen al pa k. This cen e was complemen ed by wo o he smalle comme cial buildings
in o he pa s o he es a e.
PERSPECTIVE DRAWING OF THE
COMPETITION DESIGN FROM
1992–1993
ING. ARCH. DAGMAR SAKTOROVÁ
AND ING. ARCH. IGOR SAKTOR
PERSPEKTIVA SOUTĚŽNÍHO
NÁVRHU 1992–1993
ING. ARCH. DAGMAR SAKTOROVÁ
A ING. ARCH. IGOR SAKTOR
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y
MODEL OF THE COMPETITION
DESIGN FROM 1992–1993
ING. ARCH. DAGMAR SAKTOROVÁ
AND ING. ARCH. IGOR SAKTOR
MODEL SOUTĚŽNÍHO NÁVRHU
1992–1993
ING. ARCH. DAGMAR SAKTOROVÁ
A ING. ARCH. IGOR SAKTOR
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y

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A e 1989, as in o he pa s o he coun y, he H anice housing es a e saw i s o iginal ci ic
ameni ies i s passed in o p i a e hands in wha was e med ‘small-scale p i a isa ion’9, when
indi idual shops and comme cial p emises we e sold, no he buildings as awhole. La e , p i a isa-
ion o la s ollowed, bu his was done by selling indi idual la en ances o housing coope a i es
o owne s’ associa ions.10 In Ka iná, he p ocess o p i a isa ion o la s came la e han in o he
ci ies, wi h he ci y adminis a ion deciding in a ou o asigni ican p i a isa ion o he housing
s ock only in 2009.
Plans o he Use o Unde eloped A eas:
Will he Ka iná-H anice Housing Es a e De elop in o a Ci y?
In he ea ly 1990s, he ci y o Ka iná commissioned as udy o si es sui able o p i a e en e p ise.11
One o he selec ed loca ions was a acan plo in he H anice housing es a e a he ip o he a ea
nea oday’s oundabou (in e sec ion o Leono o a and Žižko a S ee s). In he o iginal plans o
he es a e, his a ea was always designa ed as g een space in connec ion wi h he Dubina Fo es
Pa k and he ci y ceme e y sou heas o Žižko a S ee . In he zoning plan e ec i e in 1977–198512,
his a ea, o iginally used as aclay pi , was lis ed as “a eas o municipal p oduc ion and se ices,
echnical acili ies and wa ehouses”. The subsequen zoning plan app o ed on 3 Oc obe 198913
al eady classi ies his a ea as “basic and highe de eloped ci ic ameni ies”, hence we can conclude
ha he change o use o he a ea and i s designa ion o ci ic ameni ies is an idea da ing om he
pe iod be o e he egime change in 1989. In ac , he a ea emained emp y and unde eloped un il
he ea ly 1990s, while he o iginal use as he clay pi has long since disappea ed.
In July 1992, he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y, Depa men o U ban Planning, A chi ec u e
and En i onmen , announced an u ban planning and a chi ec u al compe i ion o he design o
ashopping cen e in Ka iná-H anice de eloped o a acan a ea in ended o ci ic ameni ies, si u-
a ed in he immedia e icini y o he H anice housing es a e wi h good anspo accessibili y.
SITE PLAN OF THE COMPETITION
DESIGN FROM 1992–1993
ING. ARCH. BRONISLAV KŘEN AND
ING. ARCH. PAVEL PULKRT
SITUACE SOUTĚŽNÍHO NÁVRHU
1992–1993
ING. ARCH. BRONISLAV KŘEN
A ING. ARCH. PAVEL PULKRT
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y
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The compe i ion condi ions14 o he i s u ban planning and a chi ec u al compe i ion om
July 1992 speci ied he design o he shopping cen e in connec ion wi h he zoning plan de e min-
ing he unc ion o he a ea as basic and highe ci ic ameni ies and in connec ion wi h he s udies
o he use o si es o p i a e en e p ise. In he con ex o he idea o p i a e business de elopmen
o ha ime, assuming he o m o a ious shops and se ices lacking in he housing es a e, he
compe i ion condi ions we e speci ied as ollows:
• shopping cen e (depa men s o e)
• o ice building wi h a s ee -le el loo used o comme cial ameni ies and
se ices
• ho el, incl. es au an
• eligious building (chu ch)
• pa king and es a eas
No capaci ies o he equi ed unc ions we e speci ied in he assignmen . The in en o he
compe i ion was “ o ga he ideas o he mos socially, echnically and economically e icien
design and implemen a ion o he comple ion o his esiden ial complex”. The esul s we e o be
used “ o de e mine egula ion in he a ea and o call o in es o ende s o indi idual buildings”.
One c i e ion o p oposal e alua ion was o be “abalanced u ban, a chi ec u al, and echnical
solu ion..., enabling he g adual comple ion o he planned ci ic ameni ies”.15
Only wo designs we e submi ed o he compe i ion, he au ho s o which we e Ing. a ch.
Dagma Sak o o á and Ing. a ch. Igo Sak o ( i le: Plazza), and Ing. a ch. B onisla Křen and Ing.
a ch. Pa el Pulk ( i le: P o ino ). In he inal epo 16, he ju y e alua ed he quali y o bo h designs
as medioc e and issued only pa ial awa ds. Concluding ha he esul o he compe i ion could no
be used o de e mine he egula ion in he a ea, he ju y ecommended o ganising asecond ound
and speci ied he equi emen s o he p oposals (use o ci y- o ming elemen s – s ee s, squa es,
g een space, s ee -le el loo , exp ession o wide connec ions o he housing es a e and he ci y,
a ic solu ion).17
In he epo s, bo h au ho s o he compe i ion p oposals cha ac e ised he en i onmen o he
housing es a e as no e y legible and lacking in u ban elemen s, hence hey decla ed hei e o s
SITE PLAN OF THE COMPETITION
DESIGN FROM 1993–1994
2ND INCREASED PRIZE FOR ING.
ARCH. BRONISLAV KŘEN AND ING.
ARCH. PAVEL PULKRT
SITUACE SOUTĚŽNÍHO NÁVRHU
1993–1994
2. ZVÝŠENÁ CENA ING. ARCH.
BRONISLAV KŘEN A ING. ARCH.
PAVEL PULKRT
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y
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SITE CONTEXT MAP OF THE
COMPETITION DESIGN FROM
1993–1994
3RD PRIZE FOR ING. ARCH.
DAGMAR SAKTOROVÁ, ING. ARCH.
IGOR SAKTOR
MAPA ŠIRŠÍCH VZTAHŮ
SOUTĚŽNÍHO NÁVRHU 1993–1994
3. CENA ING. ARCH. DAGMAR
SAKTOROVÁ, ING. ARCH. IGOR
SAKTOR
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y
PERSPECTIVE DRAWING OF THE
COMPETITION DESIGN FROM
1993–1994
3RD PRIZE FOR ING. ARCH.
DAGMAR SAKTOROVÁ, ING. ARCH.
IGOR SAKTOR
PERSPEKTIVA SOUTĚŽNÍHO
NÁVRHU 1993–1994
3. CENA ING. ARCH. DAGMAR
SAKTOROVÁ, ING. ARCH. IGOR
SAKTOR
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o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
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o an u ban o ganisa ion o he assigned a ea by means o as ee and asqua e. Links o he ac ual
ou es in he es a e and he exis ing Pe mon shopping cen e a e no speci ied in he design p oposals.
In he au ho s’ epo on he design p oposal en i led Plazza, i is li e ally s a ed ha “ he basic
and leading idea is o y o c ea e as uc u ed u ban space a leas wi hin he gi en a ea, which
would ep esen an encla e o concep ually o ganised buildings and open spaces and could in he u u e
become aseed o u he con inua ion o u ban- ype buildings o g ea e impo ance in he icini y”.
The au ho s o he design p oposal en i led P o ino s a e in he epo ha hei solu ion
seeks “nei he anon-exis en a chi ec u al ace, no does i seek con inui y o he si e wi h he su -
ounding buildings”. In hei p oposal, he a chi ec s c ea e “new u ban spaces om which u he
egula ion in he a ea should be p ospec i ely de i ed”.18
In bo h p oposals, he au ho s ied o inse in o he en i onmen o he housing es a e
amode nis ee composi ion o indi idual buildings loca ed in g een space, asolu ion ha hey
consciously accen ua ed as di e en , de ining i sel agains he exis ing s a e h ough he use o
adi ional u ban composi ional elemen s in he o m o asqua e (Plazza) and aci y s ee , i.e.,
aboule a d opening in o aspace o ganised as an u ban block (P o ino ).
SITE PLAN OF THE COMPETITION
DESIGN FROM 1993–1994
2ND INCREASED PRIZE FOR ING.
ARCH. LADISLAV MIRT AND
COLLECTIVE
SITUACE SOUTĚŽNÍHO NÁVRHU
1993–1994
2. ZVÝŠENÁ CENA ING. ARCH.
LADISLAV MIRT A KOLEKTIV
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y
URBAN ZONING PLAN – LOCAL
CENTRE IN KARVINÁ-HRANICE
1996, ING. MARIÁN KOHAN, ING.
ARCH. BRONISLAV KŘEN, ING.
ARCH. PAVEL PULKRT, ING. ARCH.
LADISLAV MIRT
SITUACE SOUTĚŽNÍHO NÁVRHU
ÚZEMNÍ PLÁN ZÓNY – LOKÁLNÍ
CENTRUM KARVINÁ-HRANICE 1996,
ING. MARIÁN KOHAN, ING. ARCH.
BRONISLAV KŘEN, ING. ARCH. PAVEL
PULKRT, ING. ARCH. LADISLAV MIRT
Sou ce Zd oj: a chi e o he Di ision
o U ban Planning and he Cons uc ion
Boa d o he Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y
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1 New Os a a ep esen ed he
plan o he cons uc ion o anew
socialis ci y on land no h ea ened
wi h unde mining, and a he same
ime an a chi ec u al and u banis ic
demons a ion o he p opaganda o
he Czechoslo ak communis egime.
Fo mo e de ails see STRAKOŠ, Ma -
in. 2010. New Os a a and I s Sa elli es.
Chap e s om he His o y o A chi ec u e
o he 1930s–1950s. Os a a: Na ional
He i age Ins i u e, e i o ial expe
wo kplace in Os a a, 199 p.
2 KUČA, Ka el. 1997. Měs a aměs ečka
Čechách, na Mo a ě a e Slezsku. Volume
II. P ague: Lib i, om p. 819.
3 KRUPKOVÁ, Libuše and KUFA,
Mi osla . 2008. His o ie územního
pláno ání s a u á ního měs a Ka iné.
Ka iná: Odbo územního pláno ání
as a ebního řádu Magis á u měs a
Ka iné, p. 3. (+medze a medzi p. a3.
4 K upko á, L. and Ku a M., 2008,
p. 20.
5 The o iginal his o ical Ka iná, he
unde mined a ea o which now bea s
he name Doly (Mines), is a ypical
pos -mining landscape in luenced by
he de elopmen and subsequen de-
cline and closu e o mining ac i i ies.
The o me ly buil -up a ea has been
comple ely ans o med: he o iginal
own has disappea ed, commemo-
a ed oday only by he Chu ch o S .
Pe e o Alcan a a, s anding alone in
adesola e o e g own a ea o he o -
me own. The chu ch has subsided
by 32 me es and has il ed conside -
ably due o mining ac i i y. Known
as he Leaning Chu ch is e isi ed in
he b oade cul u al con ex in Ka in
Lednická’sbook o he same name,
Šikmý kos el (The Leaning Chu ch:
AFic ional Ch onicle o aLos Ci y).
The chu ch con inues o hold se ices
on a egula basis e e y Sunday and
has become alocal ou is a ac ion.
6 ŠVÁCHA, Ros isla . 1989. Le
Co busie . P ague: Odeon, pp. 34, 39, 79.
Acco ding o Ros isla Š ácha, in his
1935 book La Ville Radieuse, Le Co bus-
ie w i es abou “ h ee essen ial joys”
o ou medi a i e li e, which include
plen y o g eene y, ai and sunshine.
7 RUDIŠ, Vik o . 2012. Ósaka and
Lesná. In: Peřinko á, M. A chi ek u a
au banismus 2. polo iny 20. s ole í.
P ague: Facul y o Ci il Enginee ing,
Uni e si y o Technology − Technical
Uni e si y o Os a a published by
Gasse , pp. 16–19; RUDIŠ, Vik o . 2005.
Vik o Rudiš: s a by ap ojek y 1953–2002.
B no: Council House, pp. 13–22.
8 De ailed Zoning Plan o Ka -
iná-H anice /No h/, Ing. a ch. Zoja
Walle o á 1962, app o ed by he
Ka iná Regional Council in 1963.
9 Ac no. 427/1990 Coll., on T ans e s
o S a e Owne ship o Ce ain P ope -
y o O he Legal o Na u al Pe sons.
Re ail and se ice es ablishmen s
we e ans e ed om s a e owne ship
in o he hands o non-s a e en i ies
h ough auc ions; he p ocess ook
place be ween 1991–1993.
10 Ac no. 72/1994 Coll., egula ing
ce ain co-owne ship ela ionships o
buildings and ce ain owne ship ela-
ionships o la s and non- esiden ial
p emises and supplemen ing ce ain
ac s (Ac on Fla Owne ship).
11 Selec ion o si es o p i a e
businesses – pe manen buildings
Ka iná – s age Iand II, Linea A chi-
ec u al S udio, Ing. a ch. V. Plesník
and Ing. a ch. M. Kuče o á.
12 Zoning mas e plan o he Ka iná
agglome a ion p epa ed in 1975, Ing.
a ch. Ko al.
13 Zoning plan o he Ka iná se le-
men uni p epa ed in 1985–1988, Ing.
a ch. Jana Šimíčko á.
14 Compe i ion condi ions o he
u ban planning and a chi ec u al
compe i ion o he design o he
Ka iná-H anice shopping cen e,
July 1992, p epa ed by he Di ision
o U ban Planning and A chi ec u e
ope a ed unde he Depa men o
U ban Planning, A chi ec u e and En-
i onmen o he Ka iná Municipal
Au ho i y.
15 As in 14.
16 The e alua ion o he compe i ion
ook place in Janua y 1993.
17 Repo o he 37 h mee ing o he
Ka iná Municipal Au ho i y council
da ed 27 Janua y 1993.
18 Ci ed om he au ho s’ epo s on
he compe i ion design p oposals.
19 Condi ions o he sho lis ed
concep ual u ban planning and a chi-
ec u al compe i ion “U ban de elop-
men solu ion o he local cen e o
Ka iná-H anice”, Oc obe 1993. In he
compe i ion condi ions, he ollowing
pe sons a e lis ed among he in i ed
pa icipan s. Ing. a ch. Igo Sak o ,
Ing. a ch. Dagma Sak o o á, Ing.
a ch. B onisla Křen, Ing. a ch. Pa el
Pulk , Ing. a ch. Ladisla Mi , he
ep esen a i e p oposed by he Os a-
a A chi ec s’ Associa ion (no name
lis ed), a ep esen a i e o he Roman
Ca holic Chu ch (no name lis ed).
20 The e alua ion o he compe i ion
ook place in Ma ch 1994.
21 Final p o ocol o he sho lis ed
a chi ec u al and u ban planning
compe i ion o he concep ual design
o he local cen e o Ka iná-H anice
housing es a e da ed 24 Ma ch 1994.
22 U ban de elopmen s udy o
Ka iná-H anice cen e, Oc obe 1994.
23 The planned squa e a his si e has
no ye been comple ed and only an
open g assy a ea emains.
24 A en ion was paid o he opic o
Czechoslo ak housing in p e ab ica ed
buildings and i s inclusion in he
de elopmen o a chi ec u e by he
Ame ican esea che Kimbe ly Za eco
in he publica ion, also a ailable in
Czech. ZARECOR, Kimbe ly Elman.
2011. Manu ac u ing aSocialis Mode ni-
y: Housing in Czechoslo akia, 1945–1960.
Pi sbu gh: Uni e si y o Pi sbu gh
P ess. Be ween 2013–2017, he Paneláci
p ojec deal wi h p e ab ica ed hous-
ing es a es in he Czech Republic, and
he esea ch was widely p esen ed
and published in se e al books o
he same i le accompanying he
exhibi ions: in English SKŘIVÁNKO-
VÁ, Lucie, ŠVÁCHA, Ros isla and
LEHKOŽIVOVÁ, I ena (eds.). 2017. The
Paneláks. Twen y-Fi e Housing Es a es
in he Czech Lands. P ague: Museum o
Applied A s, 284 p.; SKŘIVÁNKOVÁ,
Lucie, ŠVÁCHA, Ros isla , KOUKA-
LOVÁ, Ma ina and NOVOTNÁ, E a
(eds.). 2017. Paneláci 2. His o ie sídlišť
českých zemích 1945–1989 [Paneláks
2. His o y o Housing Es a es in he
Czech Lands 1945–1989]. P ague:
Museum o Applied A s, 352 p.
25 Since he o m o common Czech
a chi ec u e and u banism om
he ea ly 1990s has no ye ecei ed
sys ema ic a en ion om heo is s,
acomp ehensi e iew and expe dis-
cussion o his s age o de elopmen
is s ill lacking - e en hough many
places in Czech se lemen s we e
in luenced by his pe iod o along
ime.
26 Osmis o ka and Šes ka a e local
names in he pa o Ka iná-No é
Měs o (o iginally he S aling ad
housing es a e) wi h u banism and
a chi ec u e in he s yle o socialis
ealism, bu e en his appea ance o
housing es a e has no p e en ed his
pa o he ci y om becoming one
o he mos p oblema ic locali ies o
Ka iná.
27 The g adual changes in Czech a -
chi ec u e o he 1980s we e discussed
by a esea ch eam om he Czech
Technical Uni e si y in he publica-
ion: VORLÍK, Pe (ed.). 2019. (A) yp.
A chi ek u a osmdesá ých le . P ague:
ČVUT.
DOC. ING. ARCH.
EVA ŠPAČKOVÁ, PH.D.
VSB – TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
OF OSTRAVA
FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING,
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
Lud íka Podéš ě 1875/17
708 00 Os a a-Po uba
Czech Republic
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hype ma ke , unc ions as ashopping cen e acco ding o cu en p ac ices. The p essu e o ul il
he pos -mode n idea o asqua e and boule a d domina ed by achu ch pe haps missed he mo e
impo an equi emen s o anew elemen – aconsis en link o he es a e s uc u e, acul i a ed
en i onmen wi h an emphasis on pedes ian isi o s, he possibili y o acommuni y unc ion and
an ac i e s ee - loo le el o he building. No less signi ican is he a chi ec u al solu ion o he
ac ual building, whose o m only ul ils he basic need o indoo shopping wi hou any ambi ion
o c ea e any hing beyond his ba e unc ionali y.
The his o y o he plans and s a egies ha ha e a isen and pe ished in one ci y and i s hous-
ing es a es o e he decades illus a es acons an change. The de elopmen o he sub-a ea in he
p e ab ica ed H anice housing es a e in Ka iná ep esen s an e olu ion o opinions on he desi ed
o m o he u ban en i onmen and i s g adual changes o e ime in aspeci ic a ea. The example
o his ans o ma ion and i s e lec ion in p ac ical use and planning is also an illus a ion o he
hinking o u ban planne s and a chi ec s as well as he p ac ical policy and decision-making o
he municipali y’sadminis a ion du ing he pe iod o sys em change in he Czech Republic in he
1990s in he con ex o he de elopmen o socie y in economic, poli ical, and cul u al e ms.