Dalian mansion districts: History and modernity

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https://doi.org/10.51461/issn.2309-3072/87.2751

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2026-04-01

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No. 87 (2026): residential complexes

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Dalian mansion districts: History and modernity. (2026). Project Baikal, 23(87). https://doi.org/10.51461/issn.2309-3072/87.2751

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Dalian, mansions, development, architecture, heritage

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The article reflects the results of the study conducted by the author under the grant of the Russian Science Foundation “Methods of integration of historical development zones and preservation of cultural heritage sites in the context of development of modern cities in northeastern China”. The main stages of formation of individual residential development areas (mansions) in Dalian are considered and characterized. The author reveals the features of placement, planning and architectural and artistic organization of buildings of this type. The author also notes the importance of preserved historical and cultural heritage sites in the growth of modern development of the city.

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