历史文化名城
 

  武汉的城市文明历史可追溯到 3500 年前的盘龙城。这是长江流域发掘出的最古老的城池,被学者认为是长江流域文明和黄河流域文明融合的突破口。3500 年间,因水运发达,物产丰富,这里从来就是兵家必争之地,并由军事中心进而发展为区域性政治商贸中心,武汉也因此拥有融汇多元文化的优势和特质。辛亥革命的首义文化铸就了武汉人敢为天下先的人文精神。

  
 
Historical and Cultural City
 

With a history of 3500 years,Wuhan's urban civilization dates back to Panlong Town which is the oldest city ever unearthed in the Yangtze River basin.Scholars deemed it a breakthrough proof of the fusion of Yangtze Civilization and Yellow River Civilization.Over the past 3500 year,thanks to its well-developed transport network and abundant local products.this area has always been a place contested by all strategists and gradually developed from a military center into a regional political.commercial and trade center.As a result,Wuhan possessed an advantage and characteristic of diverse cultures.Xinhai(1911)Revolution overthrowing Qing Dynasty originated in Wuhan and endowed the city with a culture of “be the first to rise in revolution”which fostered Wuhan people's humanistic spirit of”dare to lead the world”.