Dinâmica para além dos trilhos: estudos para a requalificação arquitetônica e urbanística da Estação Ferroviária de Caruaru.

Abstract

The current work is a study for the architectural and urban renewal of one of the landmarks of the city, the set of Caruaru Railway Station, PE, which had a significant role in industrial development, commercial and tourism of the municipal. However, currently, it is in condition and inadequate use, with a deteriorated and abandonment face, contributing to the underutilization of the area. In this context, there was the need to study and propose alternatives for sustainable use of this heritage presenting as main objective to conduct studies to architectural and urban redevelopment of the railway station, for sustainable use and integrated into the community. For these purposes, analyzes were conducted of the urban context in which the set is located, concluding that it is underutilized because there is no definition of use, as well as the lack of maintenance and programs that encourage the use by the population, contributing to deterioration of the space. Thereby, the work proposes a cultural center with multipurpose rooms, for carrying out various activities, as well as areas for exhibitions, trade fair, concerts and other programming that leverages the historical and cultural character of the set.