水文化遗产属于人类文化遗产的重要组成部分,分为物质类文化遗产和非物质类文化遗产,其中水利工程遗产是水文化遗产的主体内容北京水文化遗产的发展与北京城市在历史上的发展地位有很大的关系,水利工程遗产也是北京水文化遗产的主体部分,并衍生出了丰富的非物质水文化遗产北京物质类水文化遗产的空间分布以河流为骨架,主要分为五个遗产集聚区域在时间分布上,清代最多,次之为明代和元代。北京水资源变化巨大,众多水文化遗产的功能也发生了转变或消失,亟需进行高效的保护和管理.
Water Cultural Heritage is an important part of Cultural Heritage, which is divided into Tangible Cultural Heritage and Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Water Conservancy Heritage is the main part of the Water Cultural Heritage. There is a strong relationship between the development of Beijing Water Cultural Heritage and urban in the history, Water Conservancy Heritage is also the main part of Beijing's Water Cultural Heritage, and it has derived out the abundant Intangible Water Cultural Heritage. The spatial distribution of Beijing Tangible Water Cultural Heritage takes the river as the skeleton, which is divided into five heritage cluster areas mainly. In the time distributions, Qing Dynasty has the most quantity, followed by the Ming and Yuan Dynasty. The water resource in Beijing has changed a lot, many features of Water Cultural Heritage also changed or disappeared, so they are desperately needed to protect and manage effectively.