Litomyšl. Das Potenzial der kleinen Stadt – Litomyšl. The Potential of the Small City

Litomyšl Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bohemia, exemplifies the transformative potential of architectural ambition and urban planning. Since 1989, the town has undergone significant development through a range of interventions—spanning new construction, reconstruction, urban space redesign, and street furniture—demonstrating how architecture can reshape a city's identity and political dimension. The study highlights Litomyšl as a case where small-scale projects and bold statements have collectively revitalized the urban fabric while adhering to heritage preservation principles. It also explores trends in contemporary Czech architecture, offering insights into the interplay between conservation, innovation, and public-private collaboration.

Aicher, F. (2019). Litomyšl. Das Potenzial der kleinen Stadt – Litomyšl. The Potential of the Small City. https://doi.org/10.11129/9783955534875