Tourist Attractions(旅游名胜)

1.Tourist Attractions( 旅游名胜)

England has some unique natural environments,and has a significant ecotourism industry.

1)The Eden Project in Cornwall(康沃尔郡的伊甸园工程)

The Eden Project is a tourist attraction in Cornwall,England.Inside the two biomes are plants that are collected from many diverse climates and environments.The project is located in a reclaimed kaolinite pit,located 2 kilometers from the town of St.Blazey and 5 kilometres from the larger town of St.Austell,Cornwall.

The complex is dominated by two huge enclosures consisting of adjoining domes that house thousands of plant species,and each enclosure emulates a natural biome.The domes consist of hundreds of hexagonal and pentagonal,inflated,plastic cells supported by steel frames.The first set of domes simulates a tropical environment and the second,a Mediterranean environment.The attraction also has an outside botanical garden which is home to many plants and wildlife native to Cornwall and the UK in general;it also has many plants that provide an important and interesting backstory,for example,those with a prehistoric heritage.

英国自然环境独特,有着重要的生态旅游产业。

康沃尔郡的伊甸园工程是英国康沃尔郡的一个旅游景点,建在一个采掘陶土遗留下来的巨坑上。该工程由穹顶建筑组成,里面容纳了数千种植物,每个穹顶都模拟了一个自然生物群落。穹顶由数百个六角形和五角形的膨胀塑料单元组成,由钢架支撑。第一组穹顶建筑模拟了热带环境,第二组穹顶建筑模拟了地中海环境。

2)The Lake District(湖区)

The Lake District,also known as The Lakes or Lakeland,is a mountainous region in northwest England.As a popular holiday destination,it is famous for its lakes,forests and mountains(or falls)and its associations with the early 19th century writings of William Wordsworth and the other Lake Poets.

Historically split between Cumberland,Westmorland and Lancashire,the Lake District is now entirely in Cumbria.The land in England higher than 910 meters above sea level lies within the National Park,including Scafell Pike,the highest mountain in England.It also contains the largest lake in England—Windermere.

湖区是英格兰西北部的一个山区。它以湖泊、森林和山脉(或瀑布)而闻名。英格兰所有海拔超过910米的地方都位于湖区国家公园内。湖区拥有英格兰最高的山峰斯科菲峰和英格兰最大的湖泊温德米尔湖。

3)The Peak District National Park(峰区国家公园)

The Peak District is an upland area in England,most of which lies in northern Derbyshire but also includes parts of Cheshire,Greater Manchester,Staffordshire and Yorkshire.(https://www.daowen.com)

The Peak District Nationa lPark became the firs tnationa lpark in the United Kingdom in 1951.With its proximity to the cities of Manchester and Sheffield and easy access by road and rail,it attracts millions of visitors every year.

峰区是英格兰的一个高地地区。1951年,峰区国家公园成为英国第一个国家公园。

4)Dartmoor and Exmoor(达特穆尔和埃克斯穆尔)

Dartmoor is an area of moorland in southern Devon,England.Protected by National Park status as Dartmoor National Park,it covers 953 square kilometres.It is a popular tourist destination.

Exmoor is loosely defined as an area of hilly open moorland in west Somerset and north Devon in Southwest England.It is named after the River Exe,the source of which is situated in the center of the area.

达特穆尔是英格兰德文郡南部的一片荒地,是一个受保护的国家公园,是一个受欢迎的旅游目的地。埃克斯穆尔是位于英格兰西南部萨默塞特郡西部和北德文郡的一个多山的开放式荒地。

5)The New Forest(新森林)

The New Forest is an area of southern England which includes one of the largest remaining tracts of unenclosed pastureland,heathland and forest in the heavily populated southeast of England.The name also refers to the New Forest National Park which has similar boundaries.

新森林是英格兰南部的一个地区,有英格兰最大的无围栏牧场、石楠丛和森林。

6)The Jurassic Coast(侏罗纪海岸)

The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site on the English Channel coast of southern England.Chartered in 2001,the Jurassic coast was the second wholly natural World Heritage Site to be designated in the United Kingdom.The site was featured on the television programme Seven Natural Wonders as one of the wonders of the southwest of the UK,and in a 2005 poll of Radio Timesreaders,the Jurassic Coast was named as the fifth-greatest natural wonder in Britain.

侏罗纪海岸是位于英格兰南部、英吉利海峡沿岸的世界遗产。它曾被电视节目评为英国西南部的七大自然奇观之一,也被称为英国第五大自然奇观。

7)The Broads in Norfolk(诺福克湿地公园)

The Broads are a network of mostly navigable rivers and lakes in the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.The lakes,known locally as broads,were formed by the flooding of peat workings.The Broads,and some surrounding land,were constituted as a special area with a level of protection equivalent to a national park by the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988.

The total area is 303 square kilometres,most of which is in Norfolk,with over 200 kilometres of navigable waterways.

这里拥有英国诺福克郡和萨福克郡的主要通航河流和湖泊网络。这些湖泊在当地被称为广阔的湖泊,是由泥炭矿床的洪水形成的。

8)The National Forest(国家森林)

The National Forest is an environmenta lproject in central England run by The National Forest Company.Areas of north Leicestershire,south Derbyshire and southeast Stafford shire,square kilometers are being planted,in an attempt to blend ancient woodland with new plantings to create a new national forest.

国家森林是英格兰中部的一个环境项目,由国家森林公司经营,这里种植了520平方千米的植物。