英语导游词泉州导游词_图文.pdf

泉州导游词 Overview of Quanzhou Touristry Quanzhou is a well-known hometown for overseas Chinese and a majority of the Han population in Taiwanese. The total population in the municipality is over 6.7 million. About 9 million of Han nationality in Taiwan are originally from Quanzhou. In recent years, the number of visitors from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao has been increasing. They come back for pilgrimage to their visit ancestors ’ graves, visit their families and friends, make investments and conduct business and sightseeing. This has greatly promoted the social and economic development in Quanzhou. Quanzhou is one of first 24 important national historic and cultural cities announced by the State Council. From Tang Dynasty to Yuan Dynasty, “Citong Port ” in Quanzhou was one of the major ports for foreign trade. It was the departure point of “marine silk route ” and enjoyed the grand reputation of “largest oriental port ”. The city has numerous famous scenic spots, cultural and historic relics. Among 399 protected cultural relics in the city, 12 are of state level and 37 are of province level. 1.Chongwu Ancient Town As a National AAAA scenic spot, it has gained the reputation of “natural film studio ” and “Beidaihe in the South ”. It is located at Chongwu Township, the coastal jag in the east of Hui-an County. The site covers an area of 300 Mu, winding along the coastline, composed of Chongwu ancient town, Hui-an women glamour, the granite carving museum, and Earth Art. The well-preserved T-shaped city wall of Chongwu ancient town is located on just the opposite of the scenic spot. It is regarded as “case of the ancient systematic civil work due to its unique architecture. The area has been listed by provincial tourism Bureau as the key construction project for to