| Over the years, China has entered a stage of rapid development. Rapid development of politics, economic, culture makes people no longer just pursue material wealth and comfortable living environment, but pay more attention to the spiritual and cultural enrichment. So,landscape design featured in various cultures paid more and more attention. In the process of rapid development of cultural landscape, due to the many landscape designers in the design process did not go deep in thought and meaning of mining culture, leading to various geographical specific cultural characteristics have not been well demonstrated. Bulk and look similar to that of the cultural landscape can be found everywhere. While many landscape of cultural symbols in the application form are simple, the lack of beauty,which it’s hard to blend with contemporary landscape design.The problems facing in view of the above, this paper starts from the comb of the cultural system of Guanzhong, the classified study of the culture of Guanzhong, dig deeper into cultural characteristics in the Guanzhong area. Combined with the cultural characteristics of Guanzhong, consistent with the contemporary aesthetic culture of symbol extraction mode and landscape mode. Through the Emperor the Second relic Park and Guanzhong, Ma Weiyi folk village in the investigation and analysis of the application of cultural symbols and found that the current landscape design of cultural symbols in the Guanzhong area application problems. Analysis of advantages and disadvantages of cultural landscape in the symbols used in the Guanzhong area. Finally, cultural symbols in the contemporary landscape of principle and method of application, and applied to XI’an, Huan Cheng South Road Leisure city square design.Through a series of research analysis and theoretical study,we summed up a set of cultural symbols in the landscape design methods:analysis of collected information-refined cultural elements-design symbol--used in landscape design. I hope that through this series of methods,we can get better control of cultural symbols and modern landscape together, culture of Guanzhong through the form of landscape can be inherited and extended. |