英国著名景点中英文:
1.爱丁堡
爱丁堡(Edinburgh)是英国著名的文化古城、苏格兰首府,位于苏格兰中部低地的福斯湾的南岸。面积260km²。1329年建市,1437-1707年为苏格兰王国首都。造纸和印刷出版业历史悠久,造船、化工、核能、电子、电缆、玻璃和食品等工业也重要。随着北海油田的开发,又建立一系列相关工业与服务业。重要的运输枢纽,航空港。
自15世纪以来爱丁堡就被当做苏格兰首府,但在1603年和1707年政治力量多次南移到伦敦。1999年苏格兰议会的自治权利才得以确立。苏格兰国家博物馆、苏格兰国家图书馆和苏格兰国家画廊等重要文化机构也位于爱丁堡。在经济上,现在的爱丁堡主要依靠金融业,是伦敦以外英国最大的金融中心。
爱丁堡有着悠久的历史,许多历史建筑亦完好保存下来。爱丁堡城堡、荷里路德宫、圣吉尔斯大教堂等名胜都位于此地。爱丁堡的旧城和新城一起被联合国教科文组织列为世界遗产。2004年爱丁堡成为世界第一座文学之城。爱丁堡的教育也很发达,英国最古老的大学之一爱丁堡大学就坐落于此,现在还是世界顶尖名校。全球权威世界大学排名QS2015年把爱丁堡大学排名世界17位,位列苏格兰地区第一名。加上爱丁堡国际艺术节等文化活动,爱丁堡成为了[1]仅次于伦敦的第二大旅游城市。
翻译:
Edinburgh (Edinburgh) is a famous British cultural city and capital of Scotland, located on the southern shore of the FOS Bay in the lowlands of central Scotland. The area is 260km. It was built in 1329 and the capital of the kingdom of Scotland in 1437-1707 years. Papermaking and printing industry have a long history. Shipbuilding, chemical industry, nuclear power, electronics, cables, glass and food industries are also important. With the development of Beihai oilfield, a series of related industries and services have been established. Important transport hub, airport.
Edinburgh has been regarded as the capital of Scotland since fifteenth Century, but in 1603 and 1707, political forces moved south to London several times. In 1999, the autonomy of the Scotland Parliament was established. Scotland, National Museum, Scotland National Library and Scotland National Gallery are also important cultural institutions in Edinburgh. Economically, Edinburgh now relies heavily on finance, the largest financial centre outside London.
Edinburgh has a long history and many historical buildings are well preserved. Edinburgh Castle, Hollywood palace, St. Giles's Cathedral and other places of interest are located here. Edinburgh's old city and new town are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. In 2004, Edinburgh became the first city of literature in the world. Education in Edinburgh is also well developed. University of Edinburgh, one of the oldest universities in the UK, is now located in the world's leading schools. The world authoritative World University ranked QS2015 in, ranking 17 in the world, ranking first in Scotland. With the Edinburgh International Arts Festival and other cultural activities, Edinburgh has become the second largest tourist city after London.
2.伦敦塔
伦敦塔(Tower of London),是英国伦敦一座标志性的宫殿、要塞,选址在泰晤士河。
詹姆士一世(1566-1625)是将其作为宫殿居住的最后一位统治者。
伦敦塔曾作为堡垒、军械库、国库、铸币厂、宫殿、天文台、避难所和监狱,特别关押上层阶级的囚犯,最后一次作为监狱使用是在第二次世界大战期间。
1988年被列为世界文化遗产。
翻译:
Tower of London (Tower of London) is a landmark palace and fortress in London, England, and is located in Thames River.
James Thi (1566-1625) regarded it as the last ruler of the palace.
Tower of London was a fortress, an armory, a treasury, a mint, a palace, a Observatory, a refuge and a prison, especially a prisoner of the upper class. The last time he was used as a prison was during the Second World War.
In 1988, it was listed as the world cultural heritage.
3.剑桥大学
剑桥位于伦敦北面50里以外的剑桥郡。剑桥郡本身是一个拥有大约10万居民的英格兰小镇。这个小镇有一条河流穿过,称为“剑河”(River Cam 又译“康河”)。剑河是一条南北走向、曲折前行的小河,剑河上架设着许多桥梁,其中以数学桥、格蕾桥和叹息桥最为著名,剑桥之名由此而来。剑桥大学本身没有一个指定的校园,没有围墙,也没有校牌。绝大多数的学院、研究所、图书馆和实验室都建在剑桥镇的剑河两岸,以及镇内的不同地点。剑桥的公路和铁路都十分健全,到伦敦主要机场也很近。
翻译:
Cambridge is located in the county of Cambridge, 50 miles north of London. Cambridge County itself is a small town of England with about 100 thousand inhabitants. There is a river across the town called River, which is called "Jianhe River(translated by River Cam). Jianhe is a north-south direction, twists and turns of the river, Jianhe set up a number of bridges, which are the most famous mathematical bridge, green bridge and sigh bridge, the name of Cambridge come from this. University of Cambridge itself does not have a designated campus, no walls, no school cards. The vast majority of colleges, research institutes, libraries and laboratories are built on both sides of the town of Jianhe and in different locations in the town. The roads and railways in Cambridge are very sound and are very close to the main airports in London.