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南京中山陵英文导游词
中山陵是中国近代伟大的民主革命先行者孙中山先生的陵寝,及其附属纪念建筑群,面积8万余平方米。
中山陵自XXXX年春动工,至XXXX年夏建成,XXXX年成为首批全国重点文物保护单位,XXXX年列为首批国家重点**区和国家5A**区。
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南京中山陵英文导游词
Mydearfriends,whenyoucometoacity,youprobablywanttovisitthemostfamousscenicspotsofspecialinterest.Nanjinghasmanyplaceofhistoricinterestsandhasbeencapitalforsix“dynasties.”ButifyouleaveNanjingwithoutvisitingDr.SunYat-sen`sMausoleum,undoubtedlyyouhavemissedthemostarrestingandfamoustouristattractionofthecity.
TalkingabouttheMausoleumweshouldhaveanideaaboutSunYat-sen,thegreatpioneerofChinesedemocraticrevolution.Mr.Sun`soriginalnameisSunWenandstyledhimselfYat-sen.Soforeignfriendswouldcallhim“Dr.SunYat-sen”.Sincehetook“WoodcutterinZhoushan”ashisaliaswhenhetookpartintherevolutionaryactivities,hewasrespectfullyandwidelycalledMr.SunZhongshaninChina.OnOctober12,XXXX年,Mr.Sunwasborninafarmer`sfamilyinCaihengvillageofXiangshancounty(thepresent-dayzhongshangCity),GuangdongProvince.Whenhewasstillyoung,hehadgreatexpectations.HestudiedmedicineinHonolulu,HongKongandsomeotherplacesandaftergraduationheworkedasapractitionerinGangzhou,MacaoandotherplacesLaterhegaveupmedicineashisprofessiontotakepartinpoliticalactivities.InXXXX年,hesetupChinaAllianceOrganizationinJapanandhewaselectedpresident.Heputforwardthefamousguidingprinciple-“drivingtheinvadersout,restoringthesovereigntyofChina,establishingarepublicandequalizingthelandownership”andtheThreePeople`sPrinciples-“Nationalism,DemocracyandthePeople`sLivelihood.”OnOctober10,XXXX年,theWuchanguprisingbrokeoutandDr.SunaselectedInrterimPresidentoftheRepublicofChinabyrepresentativesfromseventeenprovinces.OnthefollowingNewYear`sday(January1,XXXX年)Mr.SuntooktheoathofofficeinNanjing.Fromthenon,Mr.SunexperiencedYuanShikai`susurpation,theSecondRevolution,“CampaignProtectingtheInterimConstitution.”InXXXX年,Mr.SuntookthepositionofPresidentinUnusualTimesinGuangzhou.AtthefirstNationalCongressofKuomintangheldinQuangzhouinXXXX年,heperfectedtheoriginalThreePeople`sPrinciplesandputforwardThreepeople`sNewPrinciples.Healsoproposedthepoliciesof“MakinganalliancewithRussiaandtheCommunistPartyofChinaandhelpingthefarmersandworkers.”InNovemberXXXX年,inspiteofhisillness,Mr.SunwentuptoBeijingtodiscussstateaffairswithGeneralFengYuxiang.
Unfortunately,hebrokedownfromconstantoverworkandpassedawayonMarch12,XXXX年.
ThelocationoftheMausoleumwaschosenbyMr.Sunhimself.Hereisexactlyagoodplacetobuildamausoleum.Youmaywonder:
Mr.SunwasborninGuangdongbutdiedinBeijing.ForhiswholelifehetraveledthroughoutChinafortherevolution.WhydidhechooseNanjingasthevenueofhistomb?
ItissaidthatfarbeforeMr.SuntookofficeinXXXX年,theabbotofLinguMonasteryhadrecommendedhimthathisplaceisgoodforfengshui,becauseitfacestheplainandisbackedupbygreenmountainsasitsprotectivescreen.OnMarch31,XXXX年Mr.UnresignedasapoliticalcompromiseforthesakeoftheunionoftheNorthChinaandtheSouthChina.OnedayoftheearlyApril,hewenthuntingwithHuHanminaroundthePietyTombofMingDynasty.TheytookarestintheplacewehretheMausoleumislocatednow.Mr.Sunlookedaroundandsaid“IFpossibleIwouldlikemycountrymentoallowmetohavethisplacetoburymycoffin.”Surely,thefengshuioftheZijingMountainisnotthebasicreasonforthelocationofMr.Sun`smausoleum.Thebasicreasonisthat,hesaidondying“Aftermydeath,youcanburymeatthefootoftheZijinMountaininNanjinginmemoryoftheRevolutionofXXXX年,becauseNanjingiswherethetemporarygovernmentwasfounded.”SoalthoughMr.SunstayedinNanjingnotalongtime,ithadaspecialmeaningtohim.Fundamentallyspeaking,thereasonhechoseZijingMountainashispermanentresting-placeistocommemoratetherevolutionofXXXX年andtoencouragetherevolutionaries.
InordertorespectMr.Sun`swish,thePreparatoryCommitteeofSunYat-sen`sFuneral,includinghiswifeSongQinglingandhissonSunke,examinedtheareaandchosethesitefortheMausoleum.TheydelimitedXXXX年muandofferedarewardinnewspaperforthebestdesignoftheMausoleum.Amongallthecontribution,youngarchitectLuYanzhi`sdesign,adesignintheshapeofabell,washighlypraisedandgainedthefirstprizeandhehimselfwasinvitedtosupervisethewholeprojectaswell.
OnMarch12,XXXX年,thefirstanniversaryofMr.Sun`sdeath,theprojectgotstartedand3yearslater,itwascompletedinspringofXXXX年.Itcost1.5millionsilvercollarstotally.
Unfortunately,LuYanzhi,theyoungarchitectwithgreatgift,sufferedwhensupervisingtheproject,anddiedat35,justbeforethecompletionoftheMausoleum.ThecompletionceremonywasheldonJune1,XXXX年andMr.Sun`sremainswastransportedfromBeijingtoNangjing.Fromthenon,Mr.Sunhassleptherefornearly70years.
TheconstructionofDr.SunYat-sen`sMausoleumwasanimportanteventinthehistoryofNanjing.InordertomeetMr.Sun`scoffin,thefirstasphaltroadwasbuiltfromZhongshanPortinthewesttoZhongshanGateintheeast;itis12kilometresinlengthandalsocalledZhongshanRoad.Uptotoday,ZhangshanRoadisstilloneofthemostimportantmainroads.Atthesametime,thecitygateChaoyangGatewhichwasbuiltinMingDynastywasrenovatedandChangeditsnametoZhongshanGate.BetweenZhongshangGateandDr.SunYat-sen`sMausoleum,aroadcalledtheMausoleumRoadwasbuilt.JustasthepeopleofParistakeprideoftheirlesChamps-ElyseesandthepeopleofNewYork,theFifthAvenue,thenanjingpeopleareprondoftheirboulevards.Andthe3kilometerslongMausoleumRoadisundoubtedlythebestrepresentativeoftheseboulevards.Alongbothsidesofthe“greencorridor”growsthemainkindoftreeinNanjingasparasolsUsuallyChinesepeoplecallthemFrenchplanetrees,infacttheyareChineselocalproducts.JustbecauseFrenchmentookthemfromYunnanProvincetoFranceandlatertheytransplantedthemintheirleasedterritoryinShanghai,thatiswhytheygotsuchaname.
Now,wearegoingoutoftheZhongshanGateanddrivingalongtheMausoleumRoad.Thedestinationaheadisasquareinshapeofcrescent,AccordingtoLuYanzhi`sdesign,theplaceoftheMausoleumislikea“duo”,abigwoodenbell,whichwasusedtoannounceapolicy,decreeorawarinancienttime.Duo`ssoundisloudandclear,implyingtomakethewholeworldpeacefulandhappy.ThedesignremindsthepeopleofDr.SunYat-sen`swell-knownsaying“Therevolutionisfarfromsuccessandweshouldcontinueworkinghard.”Thissayingalsoservessanalerttothelatergeneration.Thecrescent-shapedsquareisthebottomofthe“BellofFreedom”.
Now,pleaselooktothesouth.ThereisaoctagonplatformstructuredwithreinforcedconcretebutcoveredwithJinshanstoneofSuzhou.Theplatformisdividedintothreelayersandeachlayerisenclosedbystonerails.Thecopper“ding”(anancientcookingvessel)withtwoloopedhandlesandtwolegsweighsXXXX年kg.ITis4.25metershighanditsdiameteris1.23meters.Itisoneoftheconstructionformemoryofthemausoleum.The“ding”wasbuiltinautumn,XXXX年withdonationofstudentsandteachingstaffoftheZhongshanUniversityandMr.Daijitao.Onesideofthe“ding”isengravedwiththreecharacters“Intelligence,HumanityandBrevity”.ThesethreewordsaretheschoolinstructionofZhongshanUniversity.Insideofthe“ding”standsahexagoncoppertabletonwhichDaiJitao`smother`shandwritingofthe“FilialPiety”isengraved.Tothebell-shapedmausoleumthe“ding”isjustlikethependulum.Itseemstoservetoalarmthewholenationbystrikingthebell.
Steppingonthesteps,wewillseeasoaringmemorialarchwaywithfourcolumns.ThearchwaywasbuiltbetweenXXXX年andXXXX年,12metershightand17.3metersinwidth.ItismadeofhugeGranitefromFujianProvince,butitsstructureisinChinesetraditionalwoodstructurestyle.Now,lookupattheshiningwordsinscribedonthehorizontalboard.ThewordinEnglishmeanfraternity.TheywerewrittenbyDr.SunYat-sen.ThewordaretakenfromaTangDynastypoetHanYu`s“Fraternityishumanity”.ItissaidthatMr.Sunverymuchlikedtowritethesetwowordstoothers.Dr.Sundevotedhiswholelifetobourgeoisdemocraticrevolutionwithgreatfraternityandstruggledforthenationalindependenceandfreedomfroscoresofyears.Sowecansaythat“fraternity”isthebestgeneralizationofhislife.
FurtherfromtheFraternityArchway,thereisaroadleadingtothemausoleum.Theroadis480meterslonganddozensofmeterswide.ThewholedesignofthemausoleumgivesprominencetoChinesetraditionalstyle,grand,solemnandspecific.InordertoembodythegreatnessofMr.Sun,theMausoleumfollowedtheexampleofancientmausoleumsandwasbuiltagainstmountainsandthecoffinchamberwasplacedatthetopofthemountainthatis160metershigh.Inaddition,theplantsoftheMausoleumaresymmetric,whichmakeitfeelmoresolemn.Now,pleaselookforwardtothenorth,alongthehillside,situatethemausoleumGate,theStelePavilion,theMemorialHallandthecoffinchamberrightbehind.Thepines,cypresses,ginkgoesandmaplesonthebothsidesoftheroadrepresentMr.Sun`srevolutionaryspiritandloftyquality.Theytaketheplaceofstatuesandstonebeastswhichusuallyflankedthesacredroadinancienttimes.Amongthetrees,