New main square in Amstetten: A place of encounter and future

New main square in Amstetten: A place of encounter and future

on Saturday, during the popular Oktoberfest in Amstetten, the new main square was opened with a big celebration. Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner explained how important this place is for the city and its inhabitants. "The 573 municipalities in Lower Austria are witnesses of our achievements, and this place is the heart of our efforts to create an environment worth living," she said impressively.

The redesign of the square is an impressive project for which the whole of seven million euros has been invested. "Before that, this place was almost a stone desert," continued Mikl-Leitner. "Now he has been transformed into a beautiful place that meets the needs of people. There are areas for events, better bicycle traffic with Nextbike and a repair column." Considering the climatic changes is a crucial element, so that the new place is prepared for both heavy rains and heat.

a project of the community

The governor emphasized that the participation of the population played a major role in this project. Over 10,000 ideas of citizens flowed into the design of the square. "This is your place, Amstettner! Nowadays it is crucial to activate the community and promote city life," she explained.

Mayor Christian Haberhauer described the new main square as "an exciting project that we can really be proud of". He recalled that the project was created during difficult times and praised the restaurateurs and dealers for their perseverance. "The market will return to the new main square today, which is of great importance for our city," he added.

Mayor Markus Brandstetter and Dominic Hörlezeder informed relevant information about the process of creating the creation and emphasized the relevance of climate and environmental protection for future urban development. Economic and architects confirmed that the attractively designed environment was the basis for a living city center.

The city music band, which accompanied the opening ceremony musically, provided a festive atmosphere. Among the numerous guests, not only representatives of the city administration and blue light organizations were found, but also politicians such as State Councilor Ulrike Königsberger-Ludwig, Community Association President Johannes Pressl and many more. This celebration marks a turning point for Amstetten and shows how citizens and city administration can achieve impressive results together. For more information about this event, see the current reporting on stadtlandzeitung.com .