Isfahan’s Organic and Planned Form of Urban Greenways in Safavid Period

Subject Areas : Urban Design

Morteza Rahbar ¹ , Mojtaba Ansari ²

1 - Ph.D. Candidate in Architecture, Art & Architecture Faculty, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran,
2 - Associate Professor, Art & Architecture Faculty, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran.

Received: 2015-01-17 Accepted : 2015-07-05 Published : 2016-02-01

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