Letchworth Garden City

Letchworth Garden City, located in Hertfordshire, England, was the world's first garden city, established in 1903 by Ebenezer Howard. The concept aimed to create a balanced community that integrated urban living with green spaces. By combining homes, industry, and agriculture, it promoted a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Letchworth features parks, gardens, and tree-lined streets, reflecting Howard's vision of a harmonious environment. It was influential in urban planning, inspiring similar developments worldwide and emphasizing the importance of community and nature in city design. Today, it remains a vibrant example of integrated urban planning.