《洛陽伽藍記》雖名列北朝三書之中，但在歷來的文學史論著中，對其文學史上之地位，或有所忽略，或僅能注意到此書之散文成就，迄未能作一全面性之評價。若論其於文學史上之價值，除了散文成就可與《水經注》肩隨，並為北朝散文中的兩大珍品之外，它在小說發展上，居於承先啟後的重要地位；在佛寺塔志的草刱過程，更扮演了關鍵的角色。從文學史料的角度而觀，《洛陽伽藍記》中匯集了不少古籍逸文與俗諺歌謠，都為後世的文學史研究者，提供了重要的資料。

Though Luo-yang jie-lan ji洛陽伽藍記is one of '3 books of Northern Dynasty '朝三書 , some of the literature history books neglected its literature history status, the others can only notice its prose achievement. These books still fail to do a comprehensive appraisal to it till now. About the literature history value of Luo-yang jie-lan ji洛陽伽藍記, prose achievement of this book similar to Shui- jing zhu 水經注, these two books are all outstanding prose works. In addition, it is in the novel is developed; occupy the important position of serving as a link. And, it has already played a key role during the process of creating in the temple (Buddha) recording. According to position of the materials of the literature history, many ancient materials and vulgar proverb have been collected inside this book. These have offered the important material to literature researcher.