THE CITY AS A NETWORK OF SPACE THAT CONNECT THE BUILDINGS

five distinctive elements that compose the city: paths (linear movement channels such as streets, trails, and sidewalks), edges (linear elements such as walls and shores), districts (identifiable city sectors with common features), nodes (strategic points of concentration) and landmarks (physical objects used for reference) (Lynch, 1960)

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