Abstract: Firstly，it analyzed that the formation process and development of historic urban landscapes in Qingdao， and also its key elements of built environment． Secondly，it is revealed that the research and conservation work for these key elements are imbalance． And then it is classified the industrial heritages of Qingdao in the German rental period，which are taken as an important element of the historic urban landscapes of Qingdao． It is intended to promote the comprehensive research and conservation on historic urban landscapes of Qingdao．