Léon Krier, New Urbanist Architect Who Designed King Charles’s Model Town, Has Died At 79

“Poundbury is Krier’s most substantial built legacy, a project that was widely ridiculed when it began in the 1980s, but which time has vindicated. … Poundbury’s principles of mixed-use, low-rise high-density have been widely taken up, forming the basis of the present government’s new towns plan – if, perhaps, without the classical fancy dress.” – The Guardian

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