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Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
Street Art Barcelona
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C/ Nou de Sant Francesc, 17, 08002, Spain

The grid plan, grid street plan, or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid. The infrastructure cost for regular grid patterns is generally higher than for patterns with discontinuous streets. Costs for streets depend largely on four variables: street width, street length, block width and pavement width. Two inherent characteristics of the grid plan, frequent intersections and orthogonal geometry, facilitate pedestrian movement. The geometry helps with orientation and wayfinding and its frequent intersections with the choice and directness of route to desired destinations. In ancient Rome, the grid plan method of land measurement was called centuriation. The grid plan dates from antiquity and originated in multiple cultures; some of the earliest planned cities were built using grid plans.
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