Markets, spectacles or meeting places Cities’ empty spaces Markets, spectacles or meeting places
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What are cities’ empty spaces? Towards a definition Green space represents a subset of open space, consisting of any vegetated land or structure, water, or geological feature within urban areas (1) food production areas (2) parks and gardens (3) recreational space (4) plazas (5) streets (6) transport facilities (7) incidental space Grey space refers to more civic-oriented spaces such as urban squares, market places and other paved or hard landscaped areas city-wide, intermediate, and individual building
Amarna neighborhoods
Mycenaean palaces
Mesoamerican plazas