The spatial context of the park is examined by considering its position in to what lies inside and what lies outside. The design of the
entrances on the north and south side merited special attention. Besides being ‘gateways’ to the city, they are also unique places of entry
since they provide the transition between inside and outside and become the main elements of introduction into the park. The accentuating
of the Museum in the north (through the surface treatment around it) and the Grande Hall in the south (both major landmarks in the park)
are important spatial design decisions with regards to anchoring the park within the city to create ‘heavy’ elements within the park. In addition
to these anchors, the zenith to the east of the park and the music center in the south could also be considered smaller anchors. Finally,
the lined trees along the east side also create a strong delineation of interior and exterior space.