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The surrounding plazas of heritage mosques are considered an integral part of the identity of these mosques, where many historical layers have been accumulated. Therefore, these plazas were a witness to successive civilizations and events. It is an element of understanding the heritage domain and its surroundings. The plazas are not only areas to access or transit to the mosque but are considered a major area and a vital facility for movement, interaction, communication, and the practice of religious rituals and customs. The aesthetic design of the city begins with the creative and successful artistic and design formation of its squares, especially squares of heritage character. Studying, analyzing, and applying the visual and aesthetic determinants precisely leads to the creation of a design that raises the efficiency of the entire site and the city in general. Moreover, we are working on the integrative study in all aspects of engineering and aesthetically (urban planning, design process). Paying attention to the required details and the elements that make distinctive plazas in order to be suitable with the general aesthetic form. These successful examples are clearly and distinctly seen in the plazas and squares of many western cities
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