The objective of the urban design of Danube riverside in Bratislava was to propose a suitable, optimum purpose of the area, taking into account the whole knowledge acquired from the documentation prepared to date; to determine the conditions for the integration of the given location in the city centre; to determine the extent of the burden caused to the location, the functional and spatial regulation of the urban structure of the location, the regulation of the traffic features and the technical conditions; and to determine the conditions of the division of the location’s development into stages.