Planning Capital Cities

representative public buildings of semantic value are located in the east, in the urban segment between the core and the ring ro ...

Grigor Doytchinov A break of grave consequence in the continuity of the core’s formation follows WW II and the force of the Sovi ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 emerges for the first time in a lot of ...

Grigor Doytchinov Fig. 3 The master plan, 1947, related to the pre-war urban pattern. The plan disrespects the urban core patter ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 alongside the ring-road and to keep th ...

structure around “Turgovska” street and “Dondukov” boulevard. The so called “communication fork”, predestined to locate the Part ...

directions are missing. The crest-based space composition is in contradiction to basic principles known from the history of urba ...

a simplified canonisation and average-thinking take over in the attempts for quantity. The problems caused by that are well know ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 Fig. 7 In the background of the Party ...

Grigor Doytchinov continuous discussions “for” and “against” the total reconstruction.^25 The ambitions of cleaning down buildin ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 Since the 1970s, Sofia’s urban core pl ...

Grigor Doytchinov of the National Palace of Culture and to create a new dominant public place named “Bulgaria”. It is of symboli ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 than the public green space around, es ...

Grigor Doytchinov Fig. 13 The place “Bulgaria” with the National Palace of Culture, 1981, establishes as the most attractive urb ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 Fig. 14 The Vitosha Boulevard in the 1 ...

Grigor Doytchinov Fig. 16 The view on Sofia’s urban core shows a regulated matrix and a southward orientation. (Google Earth) to ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 1 It is the core of the territory name ...

Grigor Doytchinov 5 confer: Булев, Т.: Следвоенното развитие на българската архитектура 1944-2006. Ар- хитектура София 5 2007, 9 ...

Designing Sofia’s city core in the context of the changing ideological paradigm 1945-1989 31 confer: Попов, С.: Пропуснатите шан ...

Introduction The iconic modernist structures of New Belgrade have always been a symbol and a testimony of all ideological shifts ...