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'''Belegras Dockyards''' (Mirselec ''Belagras Hadunen'') is a [[districts of Isana City|district]] in [[Isana]]. | '''Belegras Dockyards''' (Mirselec ''Belagras Hadunen'') is a [[districts of Isana City|district]] in [[Isana]]. It houses the [[Port of Isana]]. | ||
Formerly the busiest port in the world, the Belegras Dockyards eventually were phased out in favour of the larger and more spacious [[Port of Bresnga]] over the 1980s and 1990s; in 1997 a plan was launched to convert around two-thirds of the Dockyards to a commercial and leisure district, involving several major programmes like the greening of the entire area, the construction of an [[East Bay Line, Belegras Extension|extension underground line]] serving the area, as well as the conversion or rebuilding of many original facilities | |||
==History== | ==History== |
Revision as of 07:27, 30 October 2006
Belegras Dockyards (Mirselec Belagras Hadunen) is a district in Isana. It houses the Port of Isana.
Formerly the busiest port in the world, the Belegras Dockyards eventually were phased out in favour of the larger and more spacious Port of Bresnga over the 1980s and 1990s; in 1997 a plan was launched to convert around two-thirds of the Dockyards to a commercial and leisure district, involving several major programmes like the greening of the entire area, the construction of an extension underground line serving the area, as well as the conversion or rebuilding of many original facilities
History
As Harbour
The Move
Over the 1950s and 1960s, the port of Bresnga continued to grow and Isana went on with its transition to a mostly service-based economy, plans began to be proposed to convert the Dockyards.