Presentación tres monumentos de Toledo. Proyecto DEFRESBURG Fase I

1. FÁBRICA DE
ARMAS

2. Past
• XV-XVII C.
• 1761
• 1783
• 1840
• 1901
• 1918
Famous
Toledo steel
Carlos III
Sabatini
Building
opening
New
machines and
expansion
School of
apprentices
foundation
Surgical
instruments
The social and
working life of Toledo
revolved around this
factory

3. Nowadays
1998:
It became a
university
1999:
Industrial engineering, Environmental
science, Sport Sciences
Laboratories
Old apprentices’ school
Old ammunition workshop
2002 – 2003:
New degrees 2006:
Old smelting workshop
became the covered
swimming pool
The main important intervention for the
industrial heritage recovery done in Europe on
the last years

4. Future

5. THE ALCÁZAR OF
TOLEDO

6. Past
• 3rd century a.C.
• Middle age
• Modern age
• 1936 – 1939
Civil War
Romans
built first
palace
Restoration
an expansion
by Alfonso VI
Recreation
Carlos I
settled down
in 1525
The Alcázar
suffered two
heavy fires

7. Nowadays
October 1998
July 2010
White weapons room
Fire arms room
General Moscardo’s office
Model room
Army museum

8. Future
What The Alcázar could be
in Defresburg
A Science and
Technology Museum
Some ideas to introduce:
A pendulumA robot exhibition
A planetarium
A walk of science

9. TRAIN STATION

10. Introduction
• Early 19th century
Poor city
depending on:
Fábrica de armas
Damasquino
Mazapán

11. Past
• June 12th, 1858
• 1914 – 1919
• 1927 – 1939
• 1947
• 1991
• 2005
First train
arrival to
Toledo
Old station
was replaced
by a new one
Establishment of
communication with
Extremadura via Bargas
End of
communication
with Extremadura
Declaration of
cultural and
tourist interest
Eventually high
speed arrives in
Toledo
Birth of a new
neighbourhood

12. Nowadays
Simple structure with a
central pavilion and two
small areas on both sides
Designed by Narciso
Claveira y Palacios
Five gates decorated with
horseshoe arches takes you
to the astonishing hall
On the left
side there is a
clock tower
The hall reminds us
of a Mudéjar
Cathedral
The Building

13. Nowadays
The use
About 1,500,000
travellers used the
Toledo station in 2015
Increase in
tourism
Increase in
economic
activity
Urban
changes
MADRID TOLEDO
Less than 30’

14. • Large train and bus transfer station with good access to
the city centre by escalators.
• Connection of the rails between Defresburg and the main
cities in Europe.
• Incorporation of a tourism reception hall.
• New additional standard railway for the transport of
goods.
Future
Some possibilities

15. THANK YOU, MERCI, DANKE, GRACIAS