在福建泉州众多的文物古迹中,最值得称誉的一类名胜是宋代的石桥建筑。这些桥梁凌空越阻,如彩练飞舞,飘落于大江巨河之上,若蛟龙卧波,横贯在港湾岛屿之间。这些桥梁以花岗石为建筑材料,坚固耐久,虽屡经沧桑,而当年之规模犹在,至今仍在为广大群众提供交通往来之便。本文拟对宋代泉州石桥建筑的概况、科技成就、在海外交通方面所起的作用及其产生的经济基础,略加考察探讨。 Among the many relics in Quanzhou, Fujian, one of the most reputable places of interest is the Song Dynasty stone bridge. These bridges volley more resistance, such as Choi practicing fluttering, falling on the river Giant River, if the dragon lay wave, transiting between the island in the harbor. Granite as a bridge for these building materials, durable and, despite repeated vicissitudes of life, while the scale of the year still exist, and still provide traffic for the masses. This article intends to investigate and discuss the general situation of the stone bridge construction in Quanzhou in Song Dynasty, its achievements in science and technology, its role in overseas transportation and its economic basis.