Planning Capital Cities

housing was still being built in Bucharest, without any legal documentation. The urban principles of the new systematization are ...

Miruna Stroe new housing ensembles, the preferred formula is that of cvartal, the soviet interpretation of the neighborhood unit ...

A new instrument: the systematization sketch (1959) The delay in drafting a new systematization plan was supposedly due to the s ...

Miruna Stroe Fig. 3 The complex housing ensembles in Bucharest, in the 1964 sketch. Published in Arhitectura R.P.R., 6/1964. The ...

Fig. 4 The systematization of Balta Albă complex ensemble. (Courtesy of the Arhitectura magazine image archive, Union of Archite ...

Miruna Stroe Fig. 5a The Palace Hall square plan. (Courtesy of the Arhitectura magazine image archive, Union of Architects of Ro ...

Fig. 5b The Palace Hall square. (Courtesy of the Arhitectura magazine image archive, Union of Architects of Romania) The importa ...

Miruna Stroe Fig. 6 Calea Griviței. Published in Arhitectura R.P.R., 2/1961. ...

Fig. 7 Systematization sketch, 1971. Published in Arhitectura, 1/1971. development, with a very different attitude than what he ...

Miruna Stroe Fig. 8 The center of Bucharest, model of the existing situation and systematization proposals. Published in Arhitec ...

Fig. 9 Housing areas, industrial areas and main circulation routes. Published in Arhitectura, 1/1971. new ones, the densificatio ...

Miruna Stroe The “renovation” of central housing areas was also a new topic, but the subject was always approached from the poin ...

The 1974 systematization law was mainly concerned with a new obsession of Ceausescu, the urbanization of rural Romania. It conce ...

Miruna Stroe his mind. All the repairs were going to cost copious amounts, if done by the specialists’ requirements. So in anoth ...

Fig. 10 The extent of the 1980’s interventions. The darker grey represents the demolished surface. Published in Dana Harhoiu: Bu ...

Miruna Stroe Zeiss) from being implemented. Nowadays, the hope for redemption comes from building an equally controversial cathe ...

Doicescu, Octav: Urbanism. Studii pt. sistematizarea arterei magistrale nord-sud a oraşului Bucureşti, in Arhitectura R.P.R., 1 ...

Miruna Stroe 1 See the chapters written by Sebestyen, Udrea, Duda. 2 The Romanian Urban Planners Society was established in 1929 ...

Bucharest’s urban planning instruments during the communist regime: systematization sketches, plans, projects and interventions ...

The chapter deals with the urban part of Sofia, which encloses the territory of the antique and the medieval Byzantine, Bulgaria ...