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piazzas  

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  • Squares form an integral part of the urban fabric, and open spaces like the square are deemed paramount for the liveability of our cities. This entry traces the historical roots of squares in the urban and subsequently unpacks how they improve the quality of urban life. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Piazza]

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