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The European Atlas of Historic Towns. Project, Vision, Achievements

Year: 2011
Type: article
Abstract: Cities and towns are places where people live together in specific forms of social organisation, which find their tangible expression in the physical structures of the urban environment. The first urban settlements emerged in the early civilisations and developed distinct features at the time of the ancient Greek and Roman empires. Medieval towns were modelled not only on the structural and design patterns handed down from antiquity, they were also characterised by a large number of what may...
Language: English
Subfield: Urban Studies
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2300519773
FWCI: 1.551
Cites: 8
Cited by: 5
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