滇池的英文导游词介绍.docx

滇池的英文导游词介绍
Known also as Kunming lake, Lake Dian is located at the foot of the Western Hills so









滇池的英文导游词介绍
Known also as Kunming lake, Lake Dian is located at the foot of the Western Hills south-west of Kunming city in Yunnan Province. Being a bright and smooth highland lake, it’s reputed as "A Pearl on the Yungui Plateau". 　　The picturesque lake, dotted with sails, appears green and boundless and shining with ripples. Along its 150 kilometers long winding bank, lies numerous scenic spots and historical sites such as the Grand View Pavilion, West Garden, the Lake Embankment. 　　The Grand View Pavilion:- Located at the lake’s northern bank, it was built in the 29th year of Kangxi Reign in the Qing Dynasty (1690 AD). It’s an exquisite structure with upturned roof-corners and eaves. Looking to the south, one has a fascinating view of the spectacular Lake Dian, and the graceful and full shape of the distant "Sleeping Beauty Mountain" shrouded in white clouds. The lake is surrounded by lush growth of trees and plants, with peony in full bloom in spring, and chrysanthemum blossoms found all over the place in autumn. The golden calligraphy of the Grand View Pavilion in bold Chinese characters sparkles brilliantly. 　　Weste