Abstract:

Palliative care centers and quality of life approach has come up as interesting designs today. Especially in recent years, the importance of the designs made with medicinal plants has emerged with research on the psychological impact of the structural environment on human health. Healing garden designers have positive effects on users by creating spaces with natural and artificial elements. Created spaces ensure that people are physically and mentally healthy. Recently, in Tokat, projects related to the importance of medicinal aromatic plants as well as their development have been carried out. However, the design of healing gardens is a fairly new topic today and there is no public healing garden in Tokat. The purpose of this research was to determine the appropriate areas for the palliative care center in Tokat in the light of the available research and to explain the design principles and benefits for visitors. In conclusion, this study was described the role of the history of the region and plant diversity in planning in the design of the healing garden.

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