The influence of utopia on the formation of the concept of city in the Sassanid era

Utopia is a long-standing concept and a twin of human thought; Because man has often sought a very orderly and good life. Therefore, having a well-organized society has shone in the conscious and unconscious minds of most human beings. Consequently, these ideals and ideas have played an effective role in constructing concepts such as the concept of the city. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the dialectical relationship between the "concept of utopia" and the "concept of the Sassanid city". Therefore, this study seeks to answer the question that what effect did the concept of utopia and its physical manifestations have on the formation of the concept of city in the Sassanid period? To answer this question, the sociological model of knowledge and the descriptive-analytical method have been used and to collect information from library sources. The findings showed that the Sassanid city is one of the concepts of "physical structure of the city", "ruling order in society", "order in the social hierarchy" and "protection of the city against enemies", which is associated with the idea of ​​utopia. Impressed.