Tuesday, July 30, 2013


پارادوکس شوشترنو
Summary:

The article, Paradox of Shushtar New Town, in the magazine, Buildings & Computer nr. 16, focus on Shushtar New Town, a housing project in the province of Khuzestan in southern Iran. Debate among architectural writers and journals about architecture and national identity in Iran prompted this article, which focuses on the history of Shushtar New Town from its birth until today.

The first part of the article referred to important articles from foreign sources.

Other information about the settlement in the article included when the settlement was designed and built, and the fate of the settlement after the revolution in 1979.

The conclusion of this article suggested the study of the settlement of Shoushtar New Town for the benefit of experts and students of architecture in Iran. The protection of Shushtar New Town is also a necessity not only for Iran, but also for the architectural history of the world.

Finally, there is a translation of the article about this settlement by Esmail Seradj Eddin, the founding member of the Agha Khan Foundation.

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