楼阁作为一种建筑物,是所谓“历史文化名楼”的物质形态。《玉篇》中说“阁,楼也”。严格来讲“楼”和“阁”两者在结构上有差异,但都是一种“高耸”的建筑,往往是层层叠加的。它的出现和发展应与中国古代的“敬天”思想有关。考古工作者在良渚文化遗址发现的大型祭坛遗迹,高度达十几至数十米不等,表现了人们渴望与天地沟通的愿望,而楼阁在这一愿望下出现。秦汉之际已有楼阁建筑,从明器中可见,至少在东汉时期已经有了结构复杂的楼阁,主要为居住性建筑。东汉王粲有名篇《登楼赋》传世。唐代以后楼阁分五大类:1、游赏性楼阁,登临远眺,观赏风景, Pavilions as a building, is the so-called “historical and cultural buildings ” material form. “Jade articles,” said “Court, House also ”. Strictly speaking, both “buildings” and “buildings” are structurally different, but they are all “towering” buildings, often stacked on top of each other. Its appearance and development should be related to the ancient thought of “respect” in ancient China. The large altar ruins discovered by archaeologists at the sites of Liangzhu Culture, ranging in height from dozen to dozens of meters, represent the desire of people to communicate with the world, and the pavilions appear under this aspiration. Qin and Han dynasties have been building pavilions, visible from the Ming Dynasty, at least in the Eastern Han Dynasty already had a complex structure of pavilions, mainly residential buildings. A famous piece of the Eastern Han Dynasty, “Deng Lin Fu” handed down. After the Tang Dynasty pavilions divided into five categories: 1, tour of the pavilion, boarding overlooking, watch the scenery,