“骑楼”空间—岭南建筑酌一朵奇葩—广州骑楼文化再研究

骑楼空间是近现代中西建筑文化交流的产物，主要出现在广州等岭南地区的沿街建筑的空间处理上。在狭窄的城市街道两旁，建筑临街面的底层用柱子架空，底层的墙面部分往里掏空两米左右。这样，便在街左右两旁各形成一条宽敞的人行走廊，这条走廊，长可达数百米甚至上千米。如今骑楼已成为岭南建筑的一个重要标志。

QI-Lou Space-A Peculiar Flower of Construction in Lingnan Area

Qi-lou space is the cultural exchange product of modem Chinese and Western construction. It is mainly presented in the space disposal of construction along the street in Lingnan Area, such as Guangzhou. On the both sides of the narrow street, the ground floor of construction near to the street is built on stilts. The wall in the ground floor is hollowed two meters from outside to inside. Thus, it respectively forms a spacious corridor on both sides of street. This corridor can be several hundred meters and even one kilometer long. Actually, Qi-lou has become an important symbol of Lingnan architecture.