北京英语著名景点介绍

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1、Beijingduststorm-ForbiddenCitynorthwall      TheForbiddenCity,alsoreferredtoasthePalaceMuseum,isoneoftheChina'smostsignificanthistoricalmonuments,andtheForbiddenCitycomplexisrepresentativeofthetraditionalclassicalChinesearchitectureofthedynasticperiod.Theentirepalacew

2、asdesignedfortheviewingpleasureoftheemperoronly,andfewoutsiderseversawthe'InnerCourt'partofthecity.       TheForbiddenCitywascompletedin1420duringtheMingDynasty.ThepalacewasthehometotwentyfourChineseemperorsfromtheMingandQindynasties,spanningover491yearsfrom1420and191

3、1.                                                                    Tai'heGateSquare-LookingatthenorthMeridianGate TheMeridianGate(above)wasconstructedin1420,andisthemaingateoftheForbiddenCity.Itwasusedprimarilybytheemperor,whoalwaysenteredfromthesouth.TheMeridianGa

4、teisover3746metershigh,andisthesecondmaingateaftertheouter-most'Tian'anmenGate'or"GateofHeavenlyPeace."Tai'heGateSquareWithintheTai'heGateSquareliestheGoldenWaterRiver,whichsnakesthroughthesquarelikeawindingjadebelt.FivemarblebridgesspantheGoldenWaterRiver.Theuseofwid

5、eopenspacewasdesignedtolimitaninvader'sabilitytohide.Thestoneflooringinthesquarewasseverallayersthicktopreventsomeonefromtunnelingintothecompound.                       Tai'heGateSquare-GoldenWaterRiverTheForbiddenCityoccupiesatotalspaceofmorethan720,000squaremeters,s

6、urroundedonthreesidesbyimperialgardens.Theentirecomplexissurroundedbya50meterwidemoatanda10meterhighwallwithwatchtowersateachofitscorners.Thepalacewallshaveatotallengthof3,400metres. TheForbiddenCitycomplexconsistsoftwomainparts:the'OuterCourt'andthe'InnerCourt.'TheFo

7、rbiddenCitycomplexcontains9,999.5baysor"rooms,"whichis.5lessroomsthanthe1000roomsheavenwasbelievedtobe.46                     No.2LongAlleylookingtowardsthewesternpalacesThe'OuterCourt'centersaroundtheHallofPreservedHarmony,HallofSupremeHarmony,andtheMidwayHallofHarmo

8、ny,allofwhichareflankedbytheHallofLiteraryGloryandtheHallofMilitaryProwess.      Atthecenterofthe'InnerCourt'liestheHallofCe