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1、天津英文导游词Tianjin is a good choice as a travel destination. With its cool sea breeze and fresh sea air you will definitely feel refreshed. Historical relics, natural scenery, temples, churches, assembly halls and commemorative sites of the Chinese revolution will illuminate Tianjin's past, present

2、and future. Tianjin is honored as 'Building Museum' as it was occupied by nine imperial powers before the founding of the new China, leaving behind many buildings with extraordinary and exotic architectural styles, a real feast for the eye! In the following text let megive you a brief introd

3、uction to the Jinmen Shijing (top ten scenic attractions in Tianjin).Huangyaguan Great Wall :Located in the mountainous area of Tianjin's northern JiCounty, the Huangyaguan Great Wall was first built during theNorthern Qi Dynasty (550 - 557) and repaired in large scale with bricks during the Min

4、g Dynasty (1368 - 1644). When appointed as the chief commandingofficer in the Ji Garrison (one of the eleven garrisons of the Ming Dynasty), Qi Jiguang added watch towers and other defensive works.The Huangyaguan Great Wall comes out first in the ten most-visited sites in Tianjin. It is considered t

5、o be a miniature of the Great Wall. The entire section is built on an abrupt mountain ridge. Being endowed with both natural beauty and cultural interest, it has becomefamous as a natural beauty spot and a summerresort. The major scenic area is composed of Huangyaguan Pass and Taiping Mountain Stron

6、ghold.Huangyaguan Pass: In 1984, the people of Tianjin spent three years repairing 3,308 yards of the main wall from Banlagang Mountain in the east to Wangmaoding Mountain in the west. They restored 20 terraces, the Huangyaguan Water Gate, and the Bagua Castle (the Eight Diagrams Castle). The defens

7、ive system of the wall is complete. Watch towers, frontier cities, drain holes, emplacements, barracks and other indispensable militaryfacilities are arranged orderlyalong the wall.Besides, the stele forests of the Great Wall, Beiji Temple, the exhibition hall of famous couplets, the Great Wall Muse

8、um(the first museumalong the Great Wall) and the Phoenix Fortress have been newly built within the area.Taipingzhai Great Wall :Six miles southeast of HuangyaguanPass is the TaipingzhaiGreat Wall, another important mountain stronghold of the wall during the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). It is also cal

9、led Taipinganzhai, meaning "a village of peace and prosperity".Starting from Banlagang Mountain in the east and arriving at Guafu Tower (Widow Tower) in the west, it winds through the precipitous mountains for about 955 yards.The wall is an important component of Huangyaguan GreatWall. The

10、re are six watch towers, one battlement, and one shortcut leading to the wall. The architectural styles of the military towers vary considerably. There are square, round, solid and hollow towers, with some inside and others outside the wall. Beside the shortcut, there is a small citadel where an 8.5

11、-meter statue of Qi Jiguang, the chief commandingofficer of Ji Garrison (one of the eleven garrisons in the Ming Dynasty) is located. The local people built this statue in order to commemorate his great contribution to frontier peace and stability in that period. To the west of the citadel, a sectio

12、n of the wall extends 33 yards out to where a sentry post was situated.At the western end of the wall is a square stone tower called Guafu Tower, "Widow Tower" in English, built by twelve wiveswhose husbands died during the construction of the wall in the Ming Dynasty. The widows erected t

13、his tower to commemoratetheir husbands' notable exploits. The tower has two levels and measures 13-meters (14-yards) high. Arched arrow windows are on the four sides of the tower.Besides these cultural points of interest, TaipingzhaiGreat Wall is also famous for its amazingly impressive scenery.

14、Zigzagging along the mountain ridge for over 984 yards, the wall looks very much like a giant dragon flying through clouds.共2 页，当前第1 页 12Mt. Panshan Scenic Area :Covering an area of 106 square kilometers (about 26193acres), Mt. Panshan Scenic Area is located in Jixian County, 110 kilometers (68.4 mi

15、les) away from Tianjin, 88 kilometers(54.7 miles) away from Beijing. As the namesuggests, the scenic area is mainly Mt Panshan- oriented. Endowed with natural beauty and a historical heritage, Mt Panshan is known as 'TheFirst Mountain East of Beijing' and is listed as one of the top fifteen

16、mountains in China.The mountain acquired its present name, early in the Eastern Han (25-220). Taizong , the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was prodigal of his praise of its scenery on his chance visit when he led the army in a campaign. Seventy-two temples, thirteen pagodas and numero

17、us Xanadus and towers were built on the mountain in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Qianlong, a brilliant and wise Qing Dynasty emperor was so impressed that he madethirty or so visits and wrote 1366 poemsto express his admiration of the area. In the first half of the

18、twentieth century, the whole resort all fell to ruin due to hostilities and neglect. It has undergone a process of restoration since the 1990s and is now regaining its fame.It is famous for jade pine trees, strange and astonishing peaks, clear waters, grotesquely shaped rocks and clusters of ancient

19、 temples. On the mountaintop, numerous pines hide the sky from view and block out the sunshine. Rugged rocks in a variety of shapes, some of which resemble a toad, a general or a boa, will greet you in the middle of the mountain. At its foot, clear water splashes on the rocks. The mountain consists

20、of five peaks, with the main one, Guayue(Moon Hanging) Peak. Although Guayue Peak is only 857 meters (2811.7 feet) above sea level, to the north it is possible to see a section of the Great Wallwhile to the west Mt Taihang can be seen.From the Wei State during the Three Kingdoms Period (220-280) onwards, emperors enthusiastically commissioned the building of temples, towers and Xanadus resulting in over 160 such sites. There are four main temples: Tiancheng Temple (God Proposing