Cesena

Cesena it’s one of the smaller cities in the region but still boasts a great range of tourist attractions thanks to its position near the beautiful Adriatic coastal towns such as Rimini, and Cesenatico and the Casentinesi Forests Natural Park with its mountains and villages. The Cesena’s urban political agenda has, at its center, the active role of citizens to build an urban community capable of co-designing the future city public spaces, through participatory processes and open innovation policies. Sustainable mobility, Climate resilience, promotion of cultural heritage through the use of ICT, innovative entrepreneurship are political priorities for the near future.

The main challenge for Cesena is therefore to enlarge the attractive and vital area of the old city center also to the peripheral areas characterized by urban decay, to test, transfer and develop innovative urban approaches and attractiveness models.

The KAIROS project is a great opportunity to invest and focus on new cultural tangible and in-tangible heritages to increase the attractiveness of the urban area of the railway station through a participatory process of urban regeneration that puts at the center the industrial