文档杭州英语简介

"Hangzhou, the City I Missed the Most" The ci t y of Hangzhou, the capi t al of Zhejiang Province and one of the seven ancient Chinese cities, is a state-level scenic spot. It is a historical and cultural locale sanctioned by the State Council. Hangzhou covers an area of 16,596 square kilometers and has a population of 6,600,000, wi t h 8 districts -- including West Lake -- and five counties (Fuyang, Tonglu, Jiande, Chun'an and Lin'an) under its administration. Famous for its beautiful scenery, Hangzhou is regard ed as 'Paradise on Earth' and was praised by Marco Polo, the well-known I talian traveler, as "the most beautiful and magnificent ci t y in the world". Hangzhou has two national scenic regions: the West Lake and the Fuchun River. It also has one national nature reserve -- the Tianmu Mountain, and the world wonder, Qiantang River Tide. In addition, as the city is adjacent to various famous scenic attractions, such as Yellow Mountain, historical and cul t ural relic Shaoxin, Mt. Putuo, Ningbo, Fenghua Xikou, Mt. Yandang and Mt.
Tiantai, Hangzhou makes i t self a wonderful destination for travelers, as well as being a convenient transportation junction. Hangzhou boasts not only a picturesque environment, but also a blossoming cultural landscape. The city is home to vast amounts of historical heritage, poetry, paintings and calligraphy, as well as an abundance of well-known grottoes, sculptures, steles and ancient buildings that circle West Lake, making Hangzhou a precious artistic gem in China. And along with its rich culture, Hangzhou also boasts a booming economy whose industrial and agricultural output ranks it among the best-performing provincial capitals in China. What's more, when people think about Hangzhou, they consider it to be the 'City of Silk' or 'a Land Flowing wi t h Fish and Rice' and even 'Tea Town', as Longjing Tea, the famous Chinese green tea, is also produced here. “杭州,我最思念的城市" 杭州,浙江省的省会城市,七大古都之一,是国家级风景名胜区。

她是一个由国务院批准的历史文化区。

杭州拥有16,596 平方公里的面积,6,600,000 的人口,和8 个区——包括西湖——和 5 个县市(富阳、铜庐、建德、淳安和临安)。

因风景优美而出名,杭州被视为“人间天堂”。

马可波罗,著名的意大利旅行家,称赞她为“最美丽、最雄伟的城市”。

杭州拥有两个国家级风景名胜区:西湖和富春江。

它也拥有一个国家级自然保护区——天目山以及世界奇迹钱江潮。

此外,城市周边也有著名的风景名胜区,如黄山、历史文化遗址绍兴、普陀山、宁波、奉化溪口、雁荡山、天台山。

杭州成为旅游者的好去处，一个拥有便捷交通的地方。

杭州不仅有如画的风景，而且有丰富的文化景观。

这个城市有大量的历史遗产、诗歌、绘画、书法，以及大量著名的石窟、雕塑、石碑、古老的建筑物环绕着西湖,使杭州成为我国珍贵的艺术宝石。

杭州不仅有丰富的文化，还拥有蓬勃的经济，其工农业产出位列中国省会城市排名前列。

更重要的是,当人们想到杭州,便认为她是“丝绸之府”或“鱼米之乡”、甚至“茶城”，由于龙井茶,中国著名绿茶,也是在这里产出的。

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