City Dream: The Piazza

Piazza  Navona

I want to submit that the solution to all modern life is found in that oldest of city structures–the piazza. Though we tend to think of the piazza as purely Italian, in fact the French “Place” and the English square have much the same virtue. All are public gathering places.

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~ by Hazlit on April 15, 2008.

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