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Too, there are few, if any, major parts of the city which may not be accessed by walkways and bridges. - (Quarry of Gor, Chapter 17, Sentence #3)

I held the metal pitcher with two hands, pressed it against my belly, lifted it, kissed it, and then, head down, between my arms, placed it on the table. The Delta Gate; The Delta Market; I am Surprised; I Will Crave an Audience with my Master, Ho-Tosk Port Kar is interlaced with canals, and, as one would expect, much traffic utilizes the canals, particularly in small boats. On the other hand, the city is not without its parks, plazas, markets, fields, and such. Too, there are few, if any, major parts of the city which may not be accessed by walkways and bridges. To be sure, if the bridges, which are invariably of wood, and which are usually light, carved, ornate, arched, narrow, and colorful, and lanterned at night, were destroyed, the city would become a defensible maze of fortified islands. This makes it hard to take the city, even to set it afire. A judicious burning or destruction of bridges can also isolate portions of the city, which may trap, and deny retreat, to invasive, hostile forces. - (Quarry of Gor)