| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立金門大學 === 建築學系 === 103 === The ports always developed fastest and the most prosperous in the history. Humans depended on living needs to choose the suitable living by instinct before technology developed so well. Humans couldn’t live without water resources, and it became the most important need to choose. The immigration approach the ports first, so the life style and spaces nearby the ports became unique. It also built facilities for the defense need because of close to the sea.
Guan-ao was a traditional port village which was prosperous and it developed about eight hundred years in the past, and the Mashan Peninsula which nearby the village was an indispensable defense site in the past in Kinmen. From the administrative agency of patrol and inspection city to Mashan Observation Post, the population and economic activities in Guan-ao village were influenced directly. The defense spaces and worship ceremony are not common now, but Guan-ao village still keeps the worship activities to Mazu, the God King Guangze, and the camps of the five directions, and they hold the Taoist sacrificial ceremony every lunar year in front of the temple’s square and both sides of the Fang port’s bridge. From farming, oyster digging, fishery, and even commerce, it shows the transition to villagers’ life spaces and style. For the convenience of the geographic location, Guan-ao turned into a miscellaneous-surname village, and it even got seven western style buildings in its heyday.
After the Japanese-occupied period and civil war, the Fang port was no longer used, and a great quantity villagers in Guan-ao moved out. The port spaces became dangerous and unsuitable for living because of the natural disaster and man-made calamity. This study expects the research and investigation in Guan-ao village and Mashan could analyze the original port spaces and the reasons it caused. This could contribute information to knowing the transition background of the spaces in cultural history.
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