Briefly describe the concept, main characteristics and types of famous historical and cultural cities.

Briefly describe the concept, main features and types of historical and cultural cities as follows:

China, a national famous historical and cultural city with a history of 5,000 years, has nurtured some cities that are famous for their profound cultural heritage and major historical events.

Some of these cities were once the capitals of dynasties; Some were political and economic centers at that time; Some are places where major historical events took place; Some are famous for their precious cultural relics; Others are famous for producing exquisite handicrafts. Their existence opens a window for people to review the history of China.

National historical and cultural cities are mainly divided into seven categories according to their characteristics.

1. Historical ancient capital type: a city characterized by historical relics of the capital era and the style of the ancient capital.

2. Traditional style: a city that has preserved the complete buildings accumulated in one or several historical periods.

3. General types of historical sites: cities with historical traditions as the main manifestation and cultural relics scattered all over the city.

4. Scenic spot type: a city with distinct personality characteristics due to the superposition of architecture and landscape environment.

5. Regional characteristic type: a city whose regional characteristics or individual characteristics, ethnic customs and local culture constitute the main body of urban landscape.

6. Types of modern historical sites: cities characterized by buildings or buildings reflecting an event or a certain stage in history.

7. Special functional type: a city whose function occupies a very prominent position in history.

A famous historical and cultural city has the following characteristics.

1. Rich historical sites: These cities have preserved a large number of historical sites, such as ancient buildings, city walls and sites, which have witnessed the historical development of the cities.

2. Unique cultural traditions: Historical and cultural cities usually have unique cultural traditions, such as traditional festivals, folk activities and artistic performances. These traditional cultures are unique symbols of this city.

3. Rich cultural resources: These cities have rich cultural resources, including museums, libraries and art exhibitions. To provide a place for learning and studying history and culture.

4. Rich tourism resources: historical and cultural cities often become important tourist destinations, attracting a large number of tourists to visit and experience the history and culture of the city.