![]() ![]() For site evaluation, the methodologies of Ashihara (1982) and Lynch’s (1961) were used in order to analyze positive and negative spaces, as well as main street visual features, street and avenue directions, street circulation and street circulation path configuration. This paper will display the changes in urban morphology of the neighborhood through the years from 1877 to 2010. At present time, this neighborhood is considered as one of the most dangerous places in the city’s historical core, therefore, it has been abandoned. The case study is Santa Barbara’s neighborhood in Toluca City, which was founded in 1524, and the case study was the first neighborhood in Toluca’s historical core. ![]() The historical cores in Mexican cities have high cultural diversity, which also intermingle pre-Hispanic cultures with colonial forms, as well with modernity and post-modernity irruption. Cities’ urban morphology is the result of historic, cultural, political and social processes. ![]()
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