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Title A Study on Spacial Analysis and Improvement of Three Urban Squares in Downtown, Seoul - Focus on the Periphery of Gwanghwamun, Cheonggye, and City Hall Square
Authors 이정형 ; 이용훈 ; 정영도
Page pp.67-80
ISSN 15980650
Keywords 도시광장 ; 광장가로블록 ; 도시설계 ; 맥락성 Urban Square ; Block-street Square ; Urban Design ; Spacial Context
Abstract Square of city is regarded more important than ever before. But the squares are isolated from periphery when they were developed on an individual basis without understanding surroundings. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between squares, which are disconnected with urban spatial structure, and the periphery by conducting site analysis focusing on squares. On the basis of analyzing the characteristics and problems of six derived typical pattern, the relationship of square and the spatial of periphery was examined. From the findings of the study the concept of "Block-street Square" concept was suggested.