Analysis on Spatial Structure of China State Historical and Cultural Cities

Analysis on Spatial Structure of China State Historical and Cultural Cities

The China state historical and cultural cities are important constituent of tourism resources in our country. However, for all sorts of reasons, the development condition of every city is extremely imbalanced. This paper with quantitative analysis the three main essential factors which are destination of tourists, source of tourists and traveling channel of Leiper's traveling geography system model, are calculate by geographical index and economic index, such as the average nearest distance, the Gini's coefficient, the non-equilibrium index and the coefficient of geographical and so on. The paper reveals the relations among the destination, source of tourists and the traveling channel. The research can provide the basis for tourism’s development of the China state historical and cultural cities.