桂林石刻所见桂林宋代山水游览活动

Song Landscape Tours of Guilin from Guilin Carved Stones

桂林近城名山洞府分布大量以摩崖为主的石刻,其中以宋代为最,达到了历史上的鼎盛时期。山水纪游石刻占主要地位的宋代石刻遍布桂林各风景点的山崖洞壁上,数量众多的宋代石刻是当时游览活动盛极一时的直接表现,刻石纪游成为宋代桂林山水游览的一种时尚和普遍现象;桂林宋代山水游览活动内容丰富多彩,形式独具特色,达到历史上的鼎盛时期,奠定了桂林山水"甲天下"的历史文化基础。宋朝时期桂林政治地位的上升、经济文化的发展以及大规模、大范围的山水开发营建是宋代桂林山水游览兴盛的主要原因。桂林石刻的兴衰历程也正是桂林山水游览活动的发展历程。

There are a large number of cliff - based carved stones distributed in Guilin famous caves, of which Song is the most and reach the peak of history; Carving stone to commemorate the tour was a fashion and common phenomenon in Song Dynasty. Landscapes of Guilin tours in Song were rich in content and unique in form which laid the historical and cultural foundation of ＂Guilin landscape is the best＂. Course of rise and fall of Guilin carved stones is the process of the development of Guilin tours.