Diseño del Centro de Expendio Miraflores para la cuidad de Cuenca – Ecuador

Abstract

The present graduation project consists in the development of the preliminary project of the Centro de Expendio Miraflores for the city of Cuenca. This project was requested by the Municipality of Cuenca through an agreement with the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Cuenca. The main reason for the agreement was to provide a supply center for the sector and eliminate the existing itinerant commerce platforms on the site. The first phase of the project consisted in a study and analysis of the types of markets, the spaces necessary for a supply center, the relationship between the areas, the main markets in Cuenca and the regulations in order. Once the mentioned study was completed, case studies on similar topics were analyzed. The projects were chosen through parameters selected with criteria similar to those set for the project. Finally, the analyzed considerations were applied to provide the city with a Supply Center