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Nowadays increasing number of scientists and politicians pay attention to the humanization of Old Town public spaces. Particular interest is drawn to the matterof city expansion as the subject of the Old Town humanization and adaptability to public use is included in the city expansion programmes. In regard to the relevance of the subject and issues related to it, the main aim of this paper was to provide suggestions for the humanization of the Old Town public spaces after analysing the current situation of the Klaipeda Old Town and the examples of public spaces that have already established. Firstly, the particularities of Klaipeda's historical development that determined the shaping of public spaces were revealed involving the transformation of public spaces at the end of Soviet era and the birth of Independence as well as the issues that ensued. Secondly, some examples of humanized spaces were analysed. Finally, the Klaipeda City administration was offered suggestions for the Old Town humanization and recommendations related to different phases of the city's evolution. The latter consisted of: accentuating the shape of a certain era's identity, depicting significant historical moments, emphasising the image of a seaside city, incorporating art and culture in the public spaces and improving the quality of the overall environment that the people are surrounded by.

Nowadays increasing number of scientists and politicians pay attention to the humanization of Old Town public spaces. Particular interest is drawn to the matterof city expansion as the subject of the Old Town humanization and adaptability to public use is included in the city expansion programmes. In regard to the relevance of the subject and issues related to it, the main aim of this paper was to provide suggestions for the humanization of the Old Town public spaces after analysing the current situation of the Klaipeda Old Town and the examples of public spaces that have already established. Firstly, the particularities of Klaipeda's historical development that determined the shaping of public spaces were revealed involving the transformation of public spaces at the end of Soviet era and the birth of Independence as well as the issues that ensued. Secondly, some examples of humanized spaces were analysed. Finally, the Klaipeda City administration was offered suggestions for the Old Town humanization and recommendations related to different phases of the city's evolution. The latter consisted of: accentuating the shape of a certain era's identity, depicting significant historical moments, emphasising the image of a seaside city, incorporating art and culture in the public spaces and improving the quality of the overall environment that the people are surrounded by.

Nowadays increasing number of scientists and politicians pay attention to the humanization of Old Town public spaces. Particular interest is drawn to the matterof city expansion as the subject of the Old Town humanization and adaptability to public use is included in the city expansion programmes. In regard to the relevance of the subject and issues related to it, the main aim of this paper was to provide suggestions for the humanization of the Old Town public spaces after analysing the current situation of the Klaipeda Old Town and the examples of public spaces that have already established. Firstly, the particularities of Klaipeda's historical development that determined the shaping of public spaces were revealed involving the transformation of public spaces at the end of Soviet era and the birth of Independence as well as the issues that ensued. Secondly, some examples of humanized spaces were analysed. Finally, the Klaipeda City administration was offered suggestions for the Old Town humanization and recommendations related to different phases of the city's evolution. The latter consisted of: accentuating the shape of a certain era's identity, depicting significant historical moments, emphasising the image of a seaside city, incorporating art and culture in the public spaces and improving the quality of the overall environment that the people are surrounded by.