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What was the main subject of Geddes' renovation projects in Edinburgh?

  • Hospitals

  • Schools

  • Houses

  • University halls

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University halls were the primary focus of Geddes' renovation efforts in Edinburgh. He recognized the crucial role of educational institutions in shaping the urban environment and worked tirelessly to create functional, aesthetically pleasing, and sustainable spaces for students and faculty. Geddes' renovations centered on improving living conditions, encouraging intellectual exchange, and fostering a sense of community within the academic setting, leaving a lasting legacy on Edinburgh's architectural landscape.
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