Quarter for Celebrations

A Might-Have-Been Amphitheatre and a Universal Staircase

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.63.1600

Keywords:

architecture, urban design, history, city holiday, Irkutsk, quarter 130

Abstract

The project for the regeneration of historical quarter 130 in Irkutsk has attracted the attention of specialists and the general public for many years. The article discusses the ideology of the project from the point of view of creating urban spaces intended for mass holidays. Various aspects of the city celebrations were considered and provided for in the design of the quarter. Not everything was implemented.

How to Cite

Grigoryeva, E., & Lidin, K. (2020). Quarter for Celebrations: A Might-Have-Been Amphitheatre and a Universal Staircase. Project Baikal, 17(63), 62–69. https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.63.1600

Published

2020-03-13

Issue

Section

refereed articles

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