本文论述了历史文化名城的涵义,指出我国历史文化名城的空间分布特征,阐述划分名城类型的方法。运用比值法,将我国99座历史文化名城分成六大类型,分析每一类型的主要特征,对城市建设和旅游业的发展提出建议。

This essay discusses the implications of famous historical cultural cities,indicates the characteristics of spatial distribution of famous historical cultural cities in China,sets forth the ways of classifying famous historical cultural cities. The essay divides ninety-nine famous historical cultural cities into six types.It also analyses the main characteristics of every type,discusses the roles and functions of famous historical cultural cities in protecting cultural relics,urban constrution on historic sites,development of tourism and civilization,and provides some suggestions to city construction and development of tourism.