Contemporary development concepts for the escarp of the pomeranian dukes’ castle in szczecin

The Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle in Szczecin forms one of the most characteristic elements of Szczecin’s cityscape. That is why it is extremely important to expose its values properly, to stress the solid of the castle in the city panorama, according to its historical condition. Modern concepts for development of the northern castle escarp do not always meet the above expectations, both when it comes to composition and the very geotechnical safety of the escarp. The contemporary concepts for the development of northern escarp of the Castle Hill in Szczecin were presented in the paper, on the background of the complex historic, compositional and also technical conditions.