The Conservation Utilization And Solutions For The Features Of The Historic Water Towns In Jiangnan

The traditional ancient town is a precious cultural heritage of human settlements, it is atrue portrayal of the local culture, custom, also the reflection of the history and socialdevelopment, to protect the ancient town is to heritage the history. Due to the rapid economicdevelopment of modern society, the conservation of the historical appearance in ancient townhave been impacted, some may even on the verge of demise. To the sustainable use anddevelopment of the ancient town, how to protect these small towns with traditional culture,have become today’s pressing problem.On the issues of Protect and Use the ancient town, dialectical update the historicalelements of the space environment, with the guidance of the sustainable developmentideological, trying to combine today’s construction of the villages and towns with their ownhistorical and cultural traditions, also the natural ecological environment organically, so thatthe traditional ancient town, which not only reflect the geographical, social, cultural andeconomic characteristics, but also can meet the lifestyle of modern living, life, working andrecreation, to embark on a traditional ancient town planning and construction to a natural,social, economic and technological overall harmony road, this should be our goal.The article first analyzes the features and characteristics protect theory, on the basis ofreference the conservation theory and practical experience at home and abroad, selectNanxun-which is a sample of the historic water town in Jiangnan as a case study. By surveythe feature status and protect intentions, analyze the feature conservation problems faced bythe Nanxun ancient town, put forward the ancient town feature conservation ideas and modelsbased on the analysis of the features and characteristics and spatial compositions, givespecific protect measures against Nanxun ancient town’s features and characteristics, toexplore the reality measures and effective ways to coordinate the conflict betweenconservation and development, to provide a useful reference and experience of the featureconservation and development for the historic water towns in Jiangnan.