Spatial Characteristics and Tourism Utilization of Street Names in Urban Areas from the Perspective of Symbols:A Case Study of Shenyang
As the cultural memory and symbolic expression of specific spatial entities,place names carry the historical culture and urban memory,and play an important role and significance in promoting the development of urban leisure culture and injecting new vitality into economic development.Taking the street names in urban areas of Shenyang as the research object,this paper discusses the spatial distribution and tourism utilization of street names in Shenyang from the semiotic perspective by using the kernel density estimation method.The results show that:1)The street names of Shenyang show the differentiation of life,commercialization and scale on the whole,and the regional space is different.2)The spatial distribution of street names in urban areas of Shenyang shows the spatial characteristics of"dense in the southeast of urban areas of Shenyang and sparse in the northwest of urban areas of Shenyang",which gradually decreases from the core area to the outer edge area.3)As an important cultural resource for tourism utilization,street names integrate into urban functional spaces such as living space,consumption space and industrial space with elements in the form of points,lines and surfaces,forming emotional symbols,commercial symbols and cultural symbols.With the help of tourism subjects,tourism objects and tourism intermediaries,the tourism utilization of street names promotes the dynamic construction and scientific management of the tourism route planning,theme scene positioning and tourism destination brand image.
street namesspatial characteristicssymbolic representationtourism utilizationtoponym culturehistorical and cultural heritage
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