Fundación e identidad, una redefinición simbólica del casco histórico de Mérida, Venezuela
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Foundation and identity as a symbolic redefinition of Merida, Venezuela
Abstract
The down town is conceived as a foundational place that gives order and meaning to all inhabited and chaotic space, and it’s an important reference of the historic districts, it’s possible setting of the identity of any city is analyzed. From this perspective, an interpretation of social dynamics is proposed on Merida’s downtown starting from theinformation collected in the practice of psycho-geographical drifts. Some approaches to understand urban imaginarydowntown of this city are proposing historical comparisons, current uses and looks forward are presented. Th e choicehas the importance of re-founding the historic downtown through two basic practices: "look" and "walk" to collectivizethe sense of belonging that is generated from its symbolic and mythical center.
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