西安幾大著名旅游景點介紹(英文)

1、西安幾大著名旅游景點介紹(英文) 大雁塔 GreatWildGoosePagoda 小雁塔 SmallWildGoosePagoda 秦始皇兵馬俑博物館 MuseumofEmperor Qinshihuang ombFiguresofSoldiersandHorses 秦始皇陵 TheTombofEmperorQinshihuang 鼓樓 TheDrumTower 鐘樓 TheBellTower 西安城墻 TheRi OCircumvallation 華清池 TheHuaqingPond 法門寺 TheFamenTemple 黃河壺口瀑布 TheHuangheHukouWaterfall 大唐

2、芙蓉園 LotuspalaceofTangDRnastR Ria n:BigWildGoosePagoda(DaRa nta) TheBigWildGoosePagoda(DaRa nTa),isaBuddhistpagodabuilti n652ADduri ngt heTa ngDR nastRa ndorigi nalIRhadfivestories.Theorigi nalco nstructio no framme dearthwithast on eeRteriorfacadeeve ntualIRcollapsedfivedecadeslaterbutwasre builtbRE

3、mpressWuZetia nin704ADwhoaddedfivemorestories.Amassiveearthq uake in 1556heavilRdamagedthepagodaa ndreduceditbRthreestoriestoitscurre nt heightofseve nstories On eofthepagodasma nRfunction swastoholdsutrasa ndfiguri nesoftheBuddhath atwerebroughttoChi nafromln diabRRua nzan g,afamousCh in eseBuddhis

4、tm onk, scholar,traveler,a ndtra nslator.Rua nzan gisapro minen tBuddhistfiguremostlRk nown forhisseve ntee nRearoverla ndtriptol ndiaa ndback,whichisrecordedi ndeta ili nhisautobiographRa ndabiographR,a ndwhichprovidedthe in spirati on forthee pic no vel “ Journ Rtothe West ”. Thepagodaisbuilt on t

5、hepremisesoftheTempleofGreatMater nalGrace(DaCie n), origi nalIRbuilti n589ADa ndthe nrebuilt647ADbRtheTa ngEmperorGaozo ngi nm emorRofhismotherEmpressWe nde. Beforethegatesofthetemplesta ndsastatueofRua nzang. NorthSquareofBigWildGoosePagoda Surro undin gBigWildGoosePagoda,thesce nerRisalsoquitecha

6、rmi ng,especiallRt hesquare northoftheDaCie nTemple.Coveri ngabout110,000squaremeters(1315 63squareRards)plus20,000squaremeters(23920.6squareRards)ofwaterarea,it holdsma nRrecords:i nAsia,itisthebiggestTa ng-culturesquare,thebiggestfo un tai nan dwaterscapesquare,a ndthelargest-scalesculpturesarea.I

7、 ntheworld,ithasthe mostbe nches,thel on gestlight-belt,a ndthelargest-scaleacousticcompleR. Thee ntiresquareiscomposedofwaterscapefo un tai ns,aculturalsquare,garde nsan dtouristpaths.ThereRouca ntasterealChi neseculturea ndtraditio nsan dfullRenjo RthetrulRattractiveviews.Withreliefs on thethemeof

8、theprosperousTa ngDR nast R,200-meter-lo ng(656-foot-lo ng)sculpturegroups,8groupsofsculptedfigures,4 0relievos on thela nd,a nd22stRlesofmusicalfou ntai ns,ithasbecomeamust-seewh en RouvisitBigWildGoose TheMuseumofQi nTerra-cottaWarriorsa ndHorses On eofthemostsig nifica ntarchaeologicalfi ndsi nth

9、eworld,this16,300-square-me tereRcavati on revealsmoretha n7,000life-sizeterracottafiguresofwarriorsa ndho rsesarra ngedi nbattleformati on s.(3pits) Theterracottawarriorsa ndhorses,createdabout2,200Rearsago,werefo undin 197 4o ntheeastsideofthetomboftheFirstEmperorQi nShihua ng(259BC-210BC) near Ri

10、a n. EmperorQ in Shihua nghadR in gashissur namea ndZhe ngashisgive nn ame .In 221 B.C.,whe nheun ifiedthewholeco un trR, namedhimselfShihua ngDia ndcarriedo nt hehereditarRsRstem. Toprotectagai nstharassme ntbRtheH un aristocrats.EmperorQi nShihua ngorder ed the Great Wall bebuilt. TheBellTower(Zho

11、 nglou) Cen trallRlocated on theFourMa in Roadsj unctioni stheBellTower,ofRia n. Theo rigi nalCitRBellTowerwasco nstructedi n1582a ndsituatedi nthewest,but on itsreco n structio nin 1739,thetowerwasrelocatedtoitsprese ntsite.AMi ngdR nastRbellwei ghi ngapproRimatelR14.76t on sha ngsi nthetower,but n

12、olo ngerchimestoi nformre side ntsofthetimeofdaR.Visitorshavethecha nceto in spectup-closea nu mberofsm allerbells. Althoughthesiteitselfismoreofala ndmarktha nan attractio n,itisfreque ntlRe nlive n edwithlocalperforma nces.Visitorsi nterested in localmusicshouldvisitthesite int hem orningan dearlR

13、after noon. Origi nallR,thetowerhada nu mberofe ntran ces,buttodaR,ito nlRhas on eaccessible entran celocatedo nBeiDajieclosetotheAdmissi on TicketOffice. Ria n:DrumTower(Gulou) TheDrumTowerwasbuilt in 1380duri ngtheearIRMi ngDR nastR,a ndgotits namefr omthehugedrumlocatedwithi nthebuildi ng.lncon t

14、rasttotheBellTower,wherebel lwasstricke natdaw n,drumwasbeatats un settoi ndicatethee ndofthedaR. Therearetwe ntR-fourdrumsi nthe no rtha ndsouthsidesoftheDrumTower.Thesed rumssta ndfortheTwe ntR-fourSolarTerms,aformofweathercale ndarcreatedbRt heCh in ese ino rdertoguidetheagriculturalproduct ion.

15、TheR i aCiircumvallation TheR i OCircumvallationsiteislocatedatthecenterofRi cilRwiththeform ofarecta ngular.Thecircumvallatio n, withitswallheightof12meters,bottom widthof18metersa ndtopwidthof15meters,co nsistsof4citRgates:cha nglegat etotheeast,a ndin ggatetothewest,R on gli nggatetothesoutha nda

16、n Rua ngatet othe northtseastwallhasthele ngthof2590meters,westwallof2631.2meters ,southwallof3441.6metersa ndn orthwallof3241meters .I twasc on structed on thebasisoftheta ngimperialcitRa ndun derthestrategicc on siderati ono fdefe n se.Thethick nessofthewallislargertha nitsheighta ndisverRsolidtha

17、tcarsca n runon it.TheeRisti ngcircumvallati on wasbuiltduri ng1373-1378withthehist orRofmoretha n600Rears.ltis on eofthemostfamouswallc on structio nin Chi na shistorRafterthemiddleagesaswellasthemostpreservedancientoneinCh ina. SmallWildGoosePagoda TheSmallWildGoosePagoda,sometimesLittleWildGooseP

18、agoda(Chi nese:小雁 塔;pinRin:Ri doRdnT a),isoneoftwosignificantpagodasinthecitRofRian,China,t hesiteoftheoldHa nan dTa ngcapitalCha nga n.TheothernotablepagodaistheGia nt WildGoosePagoda,origi nalIRbuilt in652a ndrestoredi n704.TheSmallWildGoose Pagodawasbuiltbetween707 -709,duringtheTangDRnastRunderE

19、mperorZhon gzongofTang(r705 -710).Thepagodastood45m(147ft)untilthe1556ShaanRieart hquake.Theearthquakeshookthepagodaa nddamageditsothatit no wsta ndsatahei ghtof43m(141ft)withfiftee nlevelsoftiers.1Thepagodahasabrickframebuiltarou n dahollow in terior,a nditssquarebasea ndshapereflectthebuild in gst

20、Rleofotherp agodasfromtheera.1 Duri ngtheTa ngDR nastR,theSmallWildGoosePagodastoodacrossastreetfromits mothertemple,theDajia nfuTemple.PilgrimsbroughtsacredBuddhistwriti ngstot hetemplea ndpagodafroml ndia,asthetemplewas on eofthemai ncen tersi nCha ng an fortra nslati ngBuddhistteRts.1Thetemplewas

21、oldertha nthepagoda,si nceitw asfo un dedi n684,eRactlR100daRsafterthedeathofEmperorGaoz on gofTa ng(r.6 49 -683).1EmperorZhongzonghaddonatedhisresidencetothebuildingofanewt emplehere,ma intainin gthetemplefor200monksinhono rofhisdeceasedfatherGa ozon g.1Thetemplewasorig in allRcalledtheDaRia nfusio

22、rGreatM on asterRofOff eredBless in gsbRZh ongzong,un tilitwasre namedDajia nfusibREmpressWuZetia nin690. Huaq in gHotSpri ngs Huaqi ngHotSpri ngs,alsok nown asHuaqi ngPalace,isawell-k nown historicsitea n dan AAAAAtouristattractio no fChi na.l tgetsitsfameforbei ngtheplacewherethero man ticstorRofE

23、mperorTa ngRua nzon gofTa ngDR nastR(618-907)a ndhisbelove dRa ngGuifei(orC on cubi neRa ng)tookplace. Asamatteroffact,thesitehadbee nasa ni mperialpalaceforemperorsshortstaRsaw aRfromthecapitalformoretha n3000Rears.EmperorsofZhou,Qi n,Han ,Suia ndT an gdR nastiesspe ntthewi nteratthisplaceeverRRear

24、.EmperorZhouRouwa ngof WesternZhouDR nastR(1046BC-771BC)issaidtobethefirstemperorwhoorderedt obuildapalaceatthesite.I nthefollowi ngdR nasties,thepalacewasrepaireda ndeRp an dedforseveraltimes,give nthe nameofHotSpri ngPalacea ndfin allRde no mi na tedHuaqqi ngPalacebREmperorTa ngRua nzon g.Thepalac

25、ewasc on structedabo vehotspri ngs,he ncethesiteisalsocalledHuaq in gHotSpri ngs. TheFame nTemple Fame nTemple,re nown edforstori ngtheveritableFi ngerB on eoftheSakRam un iBu ddha,islocatedi nFufen gCo un tRofShaa nRiProvi nee. Fame nTemplewasestablishedi ntheEasternHa nDRn astR(25-220)forspreadi n

26、 gBuddhism.Themostreprese ntativestructuresi nthetemplearetheFame nTemple Pagodaa ndFame nTempleMuseum. Man RroRaltreasuresa ndjewelrRwerefo un dhere.ButwhR?Fame nTemplewasth eroRaltempleduri ngtheSuiDR nastR(581-618)a ndTa ngDR nastR.Emperorsi nS uia ndTa ngbelievedthate nshri ningan dworship in gt

27、heb on eofSakRam uni wouldb rin grich nessa ndpeacetothela ndan ditspeople.Soa nofferin goftreasuretothefi nge rbon ewasmade,whichwashousedi ntheU ndergro un dPalace. HukouWaterfall TheHukouwaterfall on theHua ngheRiverwestofJiRia nCoun tR,Sha nRi,isformed whe ntheriverflowstotheHukou Moun tai nson

28、theSha nRi-Shaa nRibordera ndits2 50-meter-widebed,sa ndwichedbetwee ntheca nRonsoni tsba nks,abruptlR narro wsin toatrough50meterswidea nd30metersdeepa ndfallsdow nin toabigst on e-str ewn pool.Thesect iono ftheriverhereislikethemouthofawater-flash.He ncethe na meofthewaterfall,whichmeans FlaskMouth waterfall Thewaterfallhasadescent of15-20metersi nthelow-waterseaso n,butitisscarcelR noticeableasawaterfalli nth ehigh -waterseasonwhenthewatersburstintorapidtorrents.Thesectionisrichinh Rdroelectricpowerpote ntial Ria n:Sha nRiHis