Designing the historical texture of cities based on literary tourism (A case study of Hesar Nasseri District, Tehran)

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Department of urbanism, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran.

Abstract

Historical district of cities is a part of the identity and memory of the people who belongs to that district. In recent century, process of urban development and district changes, historical districts and central part of cities have been undergone many diverse ideas. Historical district of Tehran city is the heart of historian events in different historical periods which will be the appropriate place for the growth of literary tourism in the city and consider them. Despite the potential in district, some problems led to mismatches between expectations and reality, this can be attributed to improper regenerations which are the result of lack of coordination between historical and functional identity by implementers of review plans. The purpose of research is the design of historical district of Tehran which is based on literary tourism. The research methodology is policy and landscaping for proposal. So, in this research, first, by using the literary tourism approach, the true urban spaces of the past are represented by stories, novels and narratives and after understanding the correct form of these spaces in the past, based on the image of them and designing tools in historical district literary identity are devoted to be designed. in this way, we will be able to restore the sense of place, identity, meaning and lost memories of these spaces
 

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Urban Structure and Function Studies
Volume 5, Issue 16
November 2018
Pages 9-26

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  • Receive Date: 14 May 2018
  • Revise Date: 06 August 2018
  • Accept Date: 17 October 2018

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