The maps show changes in the city of Nelson in recent times.
Overall,We can see that the city has been expended, with significantly more facilities available to people compared with 2000. Firstly, the city of Nelson has been developed and built new places. For instance: hall of residence, new shop, restaurant , bars and clubs, etc.
In 2000, Nelson it is really small city. There was a university located in north, near forest, a train station to the west, and a old market in the southwest. A restaurant , bars and clubs have been added between the port and road for predestrians only and the old road(which can car drive) has been removed. As a result, making the area more attractive for leisure activities. The forest was cut down and a new shopping centre was built on its surface in north. The university and city centre remains in the same places. However, in centre has been bike rental schme. A hall of residence has been constructed next to univercity. In addition, a new covered market has been built in the southeast. The old market has been replaced by a new shop.
Thus the city of Nelson has become more modern with more shops and services added, while the old objects disappeared.
