Analyze of Traditional Settlement Patterns in the Southern Part of Shaanxi Province

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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Analyze of Traditional Settlement Patterns in the Southern Part of Shaanxi Province

Tian Haining, * Open Modal
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The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal 19 Aug 2015 RESEARCH ARTICLE DOI: 10.2174/1874836801509010122

Abstract

This paper took the ancient town Qing mu chuan in the southern part of Shaanxi Province as the research subject and explored its space form, space layout and street space of traditional settlements here with a lot of in-depth field investigations and the application of such emerging theories as space interface, architecture culture and environmental psychology. It also analyzed the interrelations of space form, specific geographical environment, social environment and regional culture. It has summarized the layout patterns depending on the geography, orderly space sequence, street space with pleasant scales, various intercourse space, and constructing experience, which has provided information and reference for the new rural construction and contemporary relocation work in the southern part of Shaanxi Province.

Keywords: Qing Mu Chuan, regional culture, space sequence, the traditional settlement.