Category of elements |
Elements |
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Natural and anthropic components |
Landforms |
What major landform does the central area/square lie on? |
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What minor landform or part of the landform does the central area/square lie on? |
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What is the slope of the land in the central area/square? |
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How has the landform favoured the emplacement of the central area/square? |
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Vegetation |
Which are the visible vegetation species? |
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Which is the percentage from the central area/square of the vegetation areas? |
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Which is the percentage from the central area/square of the herbaceous associations? |
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What landscape arrangements with plants exist in the square? |
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The square |
Form |
What form does the square have? |
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Why do you think the square has this form? |
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Size |
Which are the width and the length of the square? |
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Which is the area of the square? |
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Structure |
How is the square organised? |
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Which are the components/arrangements of the square? |
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Why do you think the square has such an arrangement? |
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What kind of material is the square paved with? Why? |
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Which is the percentage from the square of the asphalted/paved parts? |
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Which is the arrangement of the alleys within the square? |
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Which is the arrangement of the streets relative to the square? |
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Functions |
Which are the present functions of the square? |
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How is the cultural function of the square ensured? |
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How is the commercial function of the square ensured? |
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How is the aesthetic function of the square ensured? |
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How is the leisure function of the square ensured? |
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Present state |
What is the degree of preservation for the square? |
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What is the degree of cleanness for the square? |
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Originality |
How original do you consider the square to be? |
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Style |
What is the architectural style of the square? |
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The buildingsneighbour-ing the square and within it |
Size |
How many buildings are there around the square? (Approximate!) |
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How many storeys do the buildings have? |
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What is the height regime of the buildings? |
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Aspect |
What is the architectural style characteristic of the buildings? |
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What colours do the buildings have? What is the prevalent colour of the buildings? |
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What are the buildings covered with? |
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How are the plants used for decorating the buildings? |
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Important buildings |
Churches. In what part of the square is the church? Why? What is its height? Why is it the highest construction? When was it built? What is its architectural style? |
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Are there any museums? |
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History |
What year/period/century were they built? |
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Historical personalities associated with the square/central area |
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Historical events associated with the square/central area |
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Historical significance |
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Present state |
Which is the preservation state of the buildings? |
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Which is the cleanness/maintenance state of the buildings? |
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Functions |
Which are the present functions of the buildings? |
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How many areas ensure the commercial function? |
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How many areas/buildings ensure the residential function? |
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How many areas/buildings ensure the cultural function? |
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Landscapes |
Types |
In which categories of landscapes can one include the central area/square? |
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SWOT |
Strengths |
Which are the strengths of the square and of the neighbouring buildings? |
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Weakness-es |
Which are the weaknesses of the square and of the neighbouring buildings? |
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Opportunit-ies |
What conditions are favourable to the development of the square? |
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Threats |
What conditions are threats to the square? |
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