Probe Into Conservation And Restoration Of Historical Area Of Zhongshan Road In Qingdao

Zhongshan Road is one of the oldest streets in Qingdao with history of 100 years. Being a traditional commercial center, and the exact birth place of civic culture and history, Zhongshan Road as well microfilms the overall civic construction, architecture, and artificial landscape. As the center of the city moving to the east, the splendid position of Zhongshan Road is losing, becomes to be a district that is going to be revived.This dissertation starts with an introduction of the history and the current situation of Zhongshan Road. According to a large amount of investment, dissertation pays attention to the problems such as population and residence, traffic, urban spaces, building protection, orientation of functions, commerce and vocation. Indicates the decline causes which lies in the historical area of Zhongshan Road by the view of economy, sociology, architecture, culture and so on. On the same time, point out the main problem the dissertation focused on. Furthers, integrating the advanced theory and the cutting-edge practices concerning historical areas and architecture at home and abroad.According to 《The Image of the City》 ,5 elements of the city—path, edge, node, area and landmark, make an inquiry into the decline causes which lies in the Zhongshan Road area, indicates the principals and ways of the conservation and restoration. Furthers, dissertation put forward the "block residence" which matches the city culture. Moreover, take different mode of protection according to different status of buildings. Then, as a general conclusion, take a proposal to "protective" reform, on the premise of protect the tradition scene of historical areas, add modern element by optimize or replace the function, to make the maintenance of the tradition scene and fits the development of age.At last, to make people more clear and definite understanding, dissertation makes a present and evaluate of the design of Zhongshan Road area.