A cul-de-sac is a street with an intersection at one end and a rounded, closed turning area at the other, often valued in residential subdivisions for the privacy and limited traffic it provides.
Ekistics is the scientific study of human settlements, including city growth, planning, and design. It involves analyzing how people utilize and organize spaces in urban and rural environments.
The façade of a building is its exterior front wall, often the primary architectural expression and an important feature influencing both aesthetics and functional aspects of the structure.
A New Town is a large mixed-use development designed to provide residences, general shopping, services, and employment, with the basic concept being to construct a community in a previously undeveloped area under a central plan to avoid unplanned development.
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