西安城墙英语导游词.doc

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西安城墙英语导游词
　　The Bell Tower Drum Tower and the City Well in Xi’an
　　Good morning Ladies and whole building firm and beautiful.
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　　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.
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　　At last, we will visit the famous city wall of Xi’an. The most complete and the best preserved city wall in china.
　　The city wall of Xi’an is an extension of the prior Tang dynasty structure. It was stared in 1370 and finished in 1378 and has a rectangular –shaped construction. It is over 4 kilometers from the east to west and about 3 kilometers from the north to south. And the total length is kilometers. It stands meters high, -14 meters wide across the top and 15-18 meters thick at the button. On the top of the city wall, there is a rampart every 0 meters, which extends out fr