杭州运河中英文对照导游词.doc

1、京杭大运河杭州宣传册文案主题：邂逅大运河 风情最杭州Have a reencounter with the Grand Canal, the Most Charming Part of Hangzhou 京杭大运河（杭州段）简介：Introduction of Grand Canal (Hangzhou Section) 京杭大运河始凿于春秋，至今已有2400多年的历史，横跨冀、鲁、苏、浙四省和京、津两市，全长1794公里，是世界上开凿最早、规模最大、里程最长的人工运河。京杭大运河是祖先留给我们最珍贵的物质和精神财富，是活着的，流动的重要人类遗产。First dug in Spring and

2、 Autumn Period, Grand Canal has a history of over 2400 years. It runs across four provinces, i.e. Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang Provinces, two municipal cities, i.e. Beijing and Tianjin, with total length of 1794 km. It is the longest, largest and most ancient canal in world. Grand Canal is the

3、 precious material and spiritual wealth left by our ancestors and is an important living and flowing heritage of human being. 大运河是杭州旅游的一张金名片，也是江南水乡文化体验的经典目的地。大运河流经了富庶儒雅的钱塘佳丽地，记录了杭州繁华孤独的沧桑沉浮和白墙粉黛的市井百态。不管是徒步、舟游，还是骑行、小憩，都可以触摸到杭州运河华而不燥的厚重之感，欣赏到运河无处不在的风雅之美。Grand Canal is a highlight of tourism in Hangzho

4、u as well as a classic destination for understanding water-town culture in south and lower reach of Yangtze River. The Grand Canal passes through rich and refined Qiantang Land, witnesses the vicissitude of the prosperous ancient capital- Hangzhou and the folk customs of the locals living in white-w

5、all and black-tile residents. You may touch the splendid and profound culture and enjoy the overwhelming and refined beauty of the Grand Canal by hiking, boating, cycling or just sitting there. 大运河在杭州呈现了一幅“流动的中华文明，休闲的天堂画卷”。在这里，外国人领略“很中国”，中国人感受“很杭州”，杭州人感受“很时尚”。Grand Canal Hangzhou Section presents a

6、scroll of “flowing Chinese civilization and paradise for leisure”. Expats find “authentic Chinese flavor”, Chinese find “authentic Hangzhou flavor” and Hangzhouese find it “very fashionable” here. 拱宸桥Gongchen Bridge 拱宸桥始建于明崇祯四年（1631），“宸”指帝王所居之处，“拱”即为拱手相迎的意思，所以拱宸桥象征着对古代帝王南巡杭州时的相迎与敬意。拱宸桥横跨运河东西两岸，桥形巍峨高

7、大，气魄雄伟。桥身长约92米，高约16米，是杭城古桥中最高、最长的石拱桥，也是京杭大运河南端的标志。Gongchen Bridge was built in the 4th year of Chongzhen reign in Ming Dynasty (1631), “Chen” means emperors residence, “Gong” means greeting with cupped hands, such Gongchen Bridge was a symbol of welcoming and respect for the ancient emperor when the

8、y made inspection tour to Hangzhou in South China. Gongchen Bridge stretched across the eastern and western banks of the Grand Canal and appears majestic and grand. Around 92m in length and 16m in height, its the highest and longest ancient stone arch bridge in Hangzhou and is the landmark of the so

9、uth end of the Grand Canal. 地址：桥弄街 Address: Qiaonong Street 公交线路：K1路、K635路、K591路、K70/70区间路Bus: No. K1, K635, k591, K70/70历史街区 Historic Blocksl 桥西历史街区West Bridge Street Historic Blockl 小河直街历史街区Xiaohe Street Historic Blockl 大兜路历史街区Dadou Road Historic Block 岁月流逝，当童年记忆中的斑驳老街和青石小巷已渐行渐远，市声难觅，杭州运河沿岸却依然保留有小

10、河直街、桥西直街和大兜路等原汁原味的历史街区。The worn-down old street and bluestone lane have gradually disappeared and left only in our childhood memory with the passage of time. Xiaohe Street, West Bridge Street and Dadou Road are the well-preserved authentic old streets along the Grand Canal. 桥西历史街区:West Bridge Histor

11、ic Block 桥西历史街区因位于拱宸桥西侧而得名，这里曾是清朝同治年间一度繁盛的水陆码头，有着浓厚的人文历史背景。街区完整保留了江南水乡古建筑群的风貌和肌理，并保存了大量的历史遗存。结合运河自然景观，街区以非物质文化为核心元素，引进了方回春堂、天禄堂、大运河国医馆等中医名馆，并保护利用工业遗存建成了目前国内最大的博物馆集群杭州工艺美术博物馆（杭州中国刀剪剑、扇业、伞业博物馆），成为一条以文化传承、博物展览、国医国药为特色的历史文化街区。West Bridge Historic Block is thus named as it is located in the west side of

12、Gongchen Bridge. Once a busy land and water quay in Tongzhi Reign of Qing Dynasty, the block boasts a long history and profound culture. The block well preserves the styles, features and textures of ancient architectural complex typical of Watertown in South of Yangtze and conserves a large number o

13、f historic relics. Based on the natural landscapes of the Grand Canal and focusing on the core element of intangible culture, the block introduced famous TCM Pharmacy such as Fanghuichun Pharmacy, Tianlu Pharmacy and Grand Canal TCM Clinic,. Meanwhile it preserved, utilized and built industrial rema

14、ins into the largest museum cluster in China that is composed of Hangzhou Arts and Crafts Museum (China Knife, Scissor and Sword Museum, China Fan Museum and China Umbrella Museum). It has become a historic and cultural block featured by cultural heritage, museum exhibition and traditional Chinese M

15、edicine. 特色：传统文化Characteristics: traditional culture 地址：桥弄街Address: Qiaonong Street 公交线路：K635路、K1路Bus: No. K635 and K1 小河直街历史街区 Xiaohe Street Historic Block 小河直街历史街区位于京杭大运河、小河、余杭塘河三河交汇处。街区因河而兴，自南宋起，这里就是南北货物的水陆集散地，到清代发展成为独立的商业街。至今，这里仍能看到作坊、店铺、河埠等历史遗存。街道两侧小楼枕水而居，粉墙黛瓦，极具近代江南水乡特色。街区保留了一半以上的原住民，有效延续了运河民居

16、传统的民风民俗和生活方式，被称为杭州“最后的运河人家”，2007年被国家建设部授予“中国人居环境范例奖”。Xiaohe Street Historic Block is located at the junction where Grand Canal, Xiaohe River and Yuhangtang River meet. The block owed its prosperity to the rivers. It was land and water distribution center for cargos from south and north China in Song Dynasty and was developed into independent commercial street in Qing Dynasty. At present, the