City Entrance Parks

Document Type : Review

Authors

1 M. A. in Urban Design, Qazvin Islamic Azad University, Qazvin, Iran.

2 Ph.D. in Urban Design, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

Abstract

The purpose of this research is development the role of entrance gateway of cities according to the existing facilities at the margins with emphasis on marginal parks; the case study is Sorkh-e-Hesar Forest Park. According to this, different role of gateway for Sorkh-e Hesar Park was examined via distribution the questionnaire and LIKERT spectrum. In order to stablish the gateway Based on the bionic structure, two limited areas were chosen at the margins of Sorkh-e Hesar forest park that the area of its establishment in south side is 90442 m2 and in north side is 15422 m2. The total design of gateway plan is similar to a bird with wide wings and the design of gateway is similar to a fantasy pattern of a ram. The spaces for establishment of gateway are the spaces that are related to camping, rest and accommodation, residence, workshop, gas station, sidewalks, restaurant and security

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