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The “Space Way” project for the improvement of the Gagarin Park of Culture and Recreation

The park is an immersive journey through the history of space exploration. Ten distinct zones chronicle the trajectory from ancient astronomical observations to the futuristic 2030s.

The primary route, titled "Timeline Axis," compartmentalizes the site into historical eras. An alternative elevated pathway, "Sky," originates in the zone dedicated to Gagarin’s maiden flight, symbolizing the quantum leap into applied astronautics. The spatial narrative is orchestrated dramatically: evolving from unity with nature (Zone 1), through a technogenic detachment (Zones 3–6), toward a conscious synthesis (Zones 9–10).

The project's central paradox lies in the meeting of high-tech cosmos and living nature. The pivotal revelation of spaceflight is not the stations built in orbit, but our fragile planet observed from afar. Consequently, an eco-centric approach was adopted stylistically to highlight Earth—the tangible reality we strive to preserve even as we venture beyond it.

"The Cosmic Path" is a journey from our home planet to the stars and back, culminating in a profound awareness of Earth's intrinsic value.

Location

134 Kievskaya Street, Kaliningrad, Russia

About the Applicant

SPbGUPTD, bachelor, 4th year

Project Authors

Lada Prokhorova

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Lada Prokhorova

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Academic Supervisor: Remigijus Jonovich Švabauskas