Index – National – This is how they blew up one of Budapest’s iconic buildings



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Today he has said goodbye loudly from the old VITUKI apartment block. The monster, built in 1976, could no longer be used in its current state, making demolition necessary for technical and economic reasons.

However, instead of hierarchical decomposition technology, they chose something else. During the demolition, the tower building was demolished towards the Rákóczi Bridge, parallel to its longest side. The 1864-square-meter “pie building” of the building complex was arranged with traditional technology.

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Photo: Gábor Czerkl / Index

The area does not remain intact. The National Athletics Stadium, to be built for the 2023 World Championships in Athletics, will be in place.

According to the investment agency BMSK Investment, Technical Development, Sports Management and Public Procurement Ltd.. The development will also connect the northern and southern areas of the entire Pest embankment by foot, bicycle and by water with Csepel Island.

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