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Defensive architecture

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Defensive architecture can refer to:

  • Fortifications, military constructions or buildings designed to defend territories in warfare and/or to solidify rule in a region during peace time
  • Hostile architecture, a controversial urban design trend in which public spaces are constructed or altered to discourage people from using them in a way not intended by the owner