钟楼和城墙的英文介绍

钟楼和城墙

The Bell Tower Drum Tower and the City Well in Xi’an

The Bell Tower, a classical building with carved beams and painted rafters, has been served as the symbol of Xi’an. It stands in the center of the downtown area where the north street, the south street, the west street and the east street meet. And the tower house a huge bell which in ancient times was use to strike the time every morning. This is how the tower got its name. now it is an important historical monument in shaanxi Province.

The Bell tower was first built in Ying Xiang temple in 1384 during the Ming dynasty. It was moved to its present site in 1582 as a result of the city‘s expansion program.

Ladies and gentlemen, There is a story about the Bell Tower. It’s said that the first emperor of Ming dynasty , Zhu yuanzhang , he was born in a poor family. Both his parent died when he was young, and he had to live a hard life. Later, he went to a temple to become a monk. When he ascended the throne, he was afraid of being deposed by so meone of “real dragon”. Therefore, he gave orders to build bell tower all over the county to repress the “dragon spirits”. Xi’an has been the imperial capital city since ancient times. So the “dragon spirits ” must be very strong here. That’s why the bell tower in Xi’an was not only built earlier, but also bigger than the other ones in the country. The base of the tower is 1,337.4 square meters in size, 8.6 meters high and 35.5 meters wide. It was laid with blue bricks all over. The whole building is 36 meters above ground. It is a brick-and –wood structure. The eaves are supported by colored “dou gong” a traditional structural system in which brackets are used to join columns and crossbeams, the use of dou gong made the whole building firm and beautiful.

Well, next we will visit the Drum Tower nearly.

The Drum Tower stands 500 meters to the northwest of the Bell Tower. It was built in 1380. There used to be a huge drum in the tower, which told the time at dark, and that is how the tower got its present name. Besides marking the time, the drum was also used to give warnings to people in times of war. The base of The Drum Tower is 1,924 square meters in size, and 34 meters in height. It was built with blue bricks. The Drum Tower

has a rectangular shape and shows tier and the outside eaves are decorated with networks of wood arches.

楼鼓楼,在西安这座城市很好

钟楼,古典建筑与雕刻梁和椽,一直担任西安的象征。它站在市区的中心,北街道南街,西街和东大街见面。和塔一个巨大的钟,在古代是用来罢工每天早上的时间。这就是塔得名。现在它是一个重要的历史遗迹在陕西省。

钟楼始建于迎香殿1384年明朝。1582年搬到目前的网站由于城市的扩张计划。

女士们,先生们,有一个关于钟楼的故事。据说明朝的第一个皇帝,朱元璋,他出生在一个贫穷的家庭。他的父母在他年轻的时候就去世了,他过着艰苦的生活。后来,他去了一个寺庙成为和尚。当他登上王位,他害怕被被人“真正的龙”。因此,他下令建造钟楼在县压制“龙的精神”。西安自古以来一直是帝国的首都。所以必须非常强烈的“龙的精神”。这就是为什么在西安钟楼不仅是建造之前,也比其他的国家。塔的底部的大小是1337平方米,高8.6米,宽35.5米。这是铺着青砖。整个建筑地面36米。这是一个创立木材结构。屋檐下支持彩色“窦龚”传统结构体系中括号用于连接列和大梁,窦龚的使用使整个建筑公司和美丽。

好,接下来我们将参观鼓楼近。

鼓楼站500米西北部的钟楼。它建于1380年。曾经有一个巨大的塔筒,告诉时间的黑暗,这就是塔目前的名字。除了标记,使用的鼓也给警告人们在战争时期。鼓楼的基础是1924平方米大小,和34米高。这是用青砖建造的。鼓楼有矩形和显示层和外檐装饰着网络木头拱门。