【成才之路】2014-2015学年高中英语（人教版，十二省区）必修2课件：unit 1 Cultural relics（ 2014高考）.pptVIP

被称为“世界第八大奇迹”的俄罗斯国宝琥珀屋，“二战”中被德国人占为己有，后来便下落不明。多少觅宝者踏破铁鞋却一无所获。如今，琥珀屋终于完全逼真地重新建成了，而且比原来的更美。 Construction (建筑) of the Amber Room began in 1701． It was originally put at Charlottenburg Palace, home of Frederick Ⅰ， the first King of Prussia． The room was designed by German sculptor (雕刻家) Andreas Schlüter． Peter the Great loved the room on a visit, and in 1716 the King of Prussia—then Frederick William I—sent it to Peter the Great as a gift． The Amber Room was shipped to Russia in 18 large boxes and put in the winter palace in St Petersburg as a part of a European art collection． It was first open