探索前行中的文化景观

回顾了2年来国际国内文化景观的探索及示范性案例,阐述了文化景观的前沿思考,梳理了联合国教科文组织《关于城市历史景观的建议书》的解读难点,解析了杭州西湖文化景观对世界遗产的杰出贡献,提出了中国风景名胜区文化景观基础研究的迫切性以及对于解读庐山等世界遗产文化景观价值的重要性.介绍了扬州瘦西湖文化景观价值研究对于国际文化景观方法论的应用及中国文化景观研究方法的探索,指出了遗产地能力建设是遗产可持续保护与管理的根本保障.

Cultural Landscape: Marching on the Way of Exploration

The paper illustrates thinking on the frontiers of cultural landscape by reviewing explorations and pilot cases in the world and in China in the recent two years. The paper has identified the difficulties in understanding UNESCO’s new Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape and provided an interpretation. The paper has also interpreted the significant contributions of the listing of the West Lake in Hangzhou to the World Heritage. Based on the existing and potential contributions of China’s scenic and historic interest areas to the World Heritage, it is asserted that there is an urgency of basic research on cultural landscape values of this protected system. Further, the paper introduced the application of cultural landscape methodology and exploration of research methods in the research of Slender West Lake in Chinese contexts. In the end, the paper emphasizes the capacity building on heritage sites is essential for sustainable heritage conservation and management.