Inheritance-Innovation-Continuity: The Evolutionary History of Hedong Salt Ponds in the Design of Cuo Sea Theme Parks

Abstract

As one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization, Yuncheng Yanchi boasts a profound history and a rich culture heritage. This study delves into the evolutionary trajectory and key cultural events of Yanchi by meticulously collating and analyzing historical data. The conceptual framework of the Cuo Sea Theme Park aims to offer visitors an immersive and insightful encounter with the history and culture of Yanchi, achieved through the portrayal of historical events, cultural traditions, and prominent figures. The design strategy emphasizes the harmonious integration of history and culture, the imperative of conservation and rejuvenation, and the pursuit of innovation and immersive experiences. By skillfully incorporating landscape vignettes and natural surroundings, the park thoughtfully weaves the evolutionary history and cultural significance of Salt Pond into its overall layout, providing visitors with enriching educational opportunities, recreational spaces, and captivating immersive experiences. This study holds tremendous importance in safeguarding the invaluable heritage of Yanchi, fostering tourism development, and perpetuating the profound history and cultural legacy of this remarkable region.