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This project was created by Anushka Saxena on uni.xyz, a platform for design professionals to showcase their work.

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"The Other Side- Adaptive Reuse of Abandoned Prison" is a Reclaimed Space, Adaptive Reuse, Prison, Conservation Architecture, Public Building, Urban Design, Architecture project showcased on uni.xyz.

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This project is located in India.

The Other Side- Adaptive Reuse of Abandoned Prison

This project reimagines the abandoned Thane Central Jail as a vibrant civic precinct through adaptive reuse. By preserving its historic fabric and introducing cultural, recreational and community spaces, the project transforms a symbol of confinement into a place of memory, connection and everyday public life.

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