According to the Public Relations and International Affairs Department of the Municipality of the metropolis of Arak, in line with improving quality standards in major urban projects, the central core of Arak hosted a special visit to examine the pedestrian street plan. In this program, Dr. Mahmoudi, the mayor of Arak, along with Dr. Faridoun Farahani, a distinguished figure in architecture and urban design, visited the various executive fronts of the pedestrian street project and the progress of the operational phases. During this field survey, Dr. Mahmoudi, emphasizing the necessity of revitalizing the city center, described the implementation of the pedestrian street plan as an important priority for the municipality in restoring Arak’s identity. He stated that the presence of scientific elites such as Dr. Farahani alongside the executive team guarantees technical and aesthetic precision in the historical and commercial heart of the city. Dr. Farahani also, during this visit, examined the technical dimensions and executive requirements of the plan and carefully reviewed the upcoming phases. Praising the citizen-centered approach of urban management in implementing this project, he emphasized adherence to standards in the selection of materials, urban furniture, and the preservation of vital access routes, and described the implementation of this plan as a major step toward improving quality of life and restoring social dynamism to the central core of Arak. During this visit, the executive details, traffic restrictions, and scheduling of the operational phases were discussed and professionally exchanged, so that through synergy between academic knowledge and the municipality’s executive capacity, this project would become a symbol of the fusion of modern and authentic architecture in the city of Arak.
An expert account by Dr. Faridoun Farahani of the unparalleled architecture of the bazaar and the old caravanserais
Sunday 23 August 2026|10:58
Category:Urban Planning


