| Historical and cultural villages and towns are traditional villages and towns where architectural heritage,cultural relics and traditional culture are concentrated,and the basic historical features are well preserved.They are an important carrier and a concentrated embodiment of the traditional civilization of the Chinese nation.Its essence is a "cultural field" resulting from the organic combination of the elements of the indigenous people,the tangible heritage,and the intangible heritage,and the mutual influence construction.It is a living cultural heritage that still maintains the original use function and operating mechanism.Under the social background of the accelerated urbanization process,it should be based on the active characteristics of historical and cultural villages and towns to protect and rationally use them to promote the virtuous circle of historical and cultural villages and towns heritage protection and community development.Located in the hinterland of Wuling Mountain at the border of the four provinces of Chongqing,Hunan,Hubei and Guizhou,historically as a freight export for the Wuling region and even the Bashu land to the east,Longtan Ancient Town is known as "Goods Longtan" and "Little Nanjing".The most well-preserved and largest ancient town in Chongqing.Businessmen from all over the world gather,merchant culture,anti-war culture,architectural culture,river transport culture and multi-ethnic culture intersect here,and they have bred the rich and colorful historical and cultural heritage resources of Longtan ancient town,with a very high historical culture,art aesthetics and social economy value.In 2005,Longtan Ancient Town was included in the second batch of famous Chinese historical and cultural towns.Its deep cultural connotation,rich cultural heritage,and urgent protection and development reflect the current characteristics of the protection of cultural heritage in many historical ancient towns in China,and it has certain representatives.Sex and typicality.Therefore,this article selects Longtan Ancient Town as a case study.In the 15 years that Longtan Ancient Town has been listed as a historical and cultural town,with the participation of government departments,Xinxiang sage groups,community residents and other subjects,the protection work at various stages has achieved certain results: historical blocks,buildings and monuments have been restored and repaired;The activation of heritage values stimulates the active use of traditional functions;the intangible cultural heritage inheritance system is gradually established and perfected;the return of traditional festival activities has created an ancient town festival cultural brand.On the basis of the protection of the cultural heritage of the ancient town,Longtan Ancient Town is also fully aware of the social and economic value of the ancient town endowed by history,and actively carries out tourism development.However,while protecting and developing the cultural heritage of the ancient town of Longtan,it is also facing practical problems such as the destruction of the overall style,the intangible cultural heritage inheritance chain facing a crisis of crisis,insufficient protection and development funds,lack of professional talents,and insufficient community participation.As a living cultural heritage,in the future,Longtan Ancient Town must take protection as the basic premise,adhere to the basic principles of "protecting the authenticity of history,protecting the integrity of style,maintaining the continuity of life,and focusing on indigenous people",and protect it by updating Use ideas;improve the government-led and socially involved protection and development model;adhere to the combination of effective protection and moderate tourism development;strengthen publicity and education,strengthen residents ’awareness of protection and participation,and other methods to achieve a win-win situation between cultural heritage protection and local development. |
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