💫Circular cities have been designed for various reasons, such as protection, symbolism, and traffic flow.
🏰Circular cities like Palmanova and Baghdad were designed with military purposes in mind, utilizing the defensive advantages of a circular layout.
🚗Some circular cities, like Corona and Patterson, prioritize efficient traffic flow by incorporating circular streets or boulevards.
🌍Circular cities, such as Ebenezer Howard's Garden City concept, aim to create a utopian ideal of a well-planned city with centralized amenities and green spaces.
🔄Modern urban planning emphasizes polycentric models with multiple job centers, but elements of radial connectivity can still be valuable in improving transportation systems.