In today's lecture, we'll discuss the history of urban planning. One key figure is Baron Haussmann, who redesigned Paris in the 1850s. His main goal was to improve traffic flow and sanitation, but he also wanted to prevent future rebellions by creating wide boulevards that were difficult to barricade. Interestingly, his plans were controversial at the time, as many historic buildings were demolished. However, his approach influenced many other cities, such as Barcelona and Vienna. It's important to note that Haussmann's work was not just about aesthetics; it had profound social and political implications.
❓ Một trong những lý do chính trị đằng sau việc tái thiết kế Paris của Haussmann là gì?
A. Để tạo thêm nhiều công viên công cộng cho việc giải trí
B. Để dễ dàng kiểm soát các cuộc biểu tình đường phố hơn