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The document discusses the origins and evolution of avenues and boulevards in urban design. It began in 19th century Paris, where Baron Haussmann cut through dense urban fabric to open up the city and improve transportation. This created wide, tree-lined boulevards with separate lanes for different traffic speeds. Boulevards had apartments of uniform height along the sides, terminating in monumental structures. Avenue Foch in Paris exemplifies this model, stretching from the Champs-Elysees and housing the r

Author

Qanita Tariq

Language

EN