As the first World War Ⅱ memorial city in China，a Canal Culture Expo City and tourism and leisure destination，Taierzhuang ancient city is a model for establishing and developing the national tourism demonstration region. Based on the cultural characteristics of Taierzhuang ancient city，this paper summarizes the experience from the following aspects：cultural inheritance and innovation for characteristic development，government’s strong support for rapid development，cultural financial innovation for vigorous development，pluralistic brands building for high quality development，propaganda and marketing for various development，integration and linkage of culture and tourism to achieve cluster development. Meanwhile，this paper puts forward the suggestions for cultural protection and inheritance：historical and cultural heritage protection，characteristic cultural brand establishment，historical and cultural heritage interpretation and culture and tourism image propaganda.