An analysis of the concepts of creative city in the historical contexts of contemporary cities, a case study of Tabriz

Subject Areas : Geography and Urban Planning

Reza Khalili ¹ , Karim Hosseinzadeh Dalir ² , Mohammad Reza Pour Mohammadi ³

1 - Department of Geography and urban planning, Marand Branch, Islamic Azad university, Marand, Iran
2 - ,Professor of Department of Geography and urban planning, Marand branch, Islamic azad university, Marand,Iran
3 - Professor of Department of Geography and urban planning, Tabriz university, Tabriz,Iran

Received: 2021-02-23 Accepted : 2021-03-09 Published : 2021-01-20

Keywords: contemporary cities, re-creation, Historical Context, Tabriz city, Creative City,

Abstract :

The old texture of cities often includes monuments and historical sites. Today, successful managers seek to revitalize historic sites by referring to indigenous urban planning, the use of mixed uses, prioritizing public transportation and pedestrian traffic, providing a healthy living environment, creating sustainable economic prosperity, and local employment. Attract local participation and attention to cultural heritage and tourism. The present study uses library and field studies and observations to express the importance of the historical context of Tabriz. The purpose of this study is to explain the solution for revitalizing and recreating the historical context of the city of Tabriz and benefiting from the valuable urban space with human-centered procedures. Undoubtedly, by reviving and revitalizing the spaces of historical and cultural value of Tabriz, the necessary ground and platform for sustainable urban development can be provided. Finally, the mentioned factors will cause the prosperity and vitality of the city, especially in its cultural-historical axis, using the participation of local citizens and the creative class and the desirable and acceptable promotion of living space in the historical context of contemporary cities.