旅游英語(yǔ)景點(diǎn)介紹—溫州雁蕩山 Yandang Mountain

　　【簡(jiǎn)介】雁蕩山坐落于浙江省溫州市，分為北雁蕩山、中雁蕩山、南雁蕩山。其中以北雁蕩山最為有名，北雁蕩山、中雁蕩山均位于溫州市北部樂清境內(nèi)。北雁蕩山總面積450平方千米，最高峰百崗尖海拔1150米，以奇峰、瀑布著稱。它形成于1.2億年前，是一座典型的白堊紀(jì)流紋質(zhì)古火山。它的靈峰、靈巖、大龍湫被稱為“雁蕩三絕”。　雁蕩山有靈峰、靈巖、大龍湫、雁湖、中折瀑、顯勝門、仙橋、羊角洞八大景區(qū)，其中以靈峰、靈巖、大龍湫最為有名。靈峰景區(qū)是雁蕩山三大景區(qū)之一，總面積46平方千米，日景、夜景都十分耐看，主要景點(diǎn)有雙筍峰、合掌峰、夫妻峰、雄鷹展翅、婆婆峰、公公峰等。值得一提的是，很多景點(diǎn)其實(shí)是一座山峰，從不同的角度可以看到不同的景觀，如公公峰和婆婆峰。另外，白天、夜晚看同一座山峰也可看到不同的景觀，如合掌峰是日景，夫妻峰是同一山峰的夜景。靈巖景區(qū)東起響巖門，西至馬鞍嶺，南到飛泉寺，北達(dá)百崗尖，面積9平方公里，主要景點(diǎn)有：屏霞嶂、靈巖寺、天柱峰、展旗峰、靈巖飛渡、小龍湫、龍鼻洞、卓筆峰、獨(dú)秀峰、臥龍谷。大龍湫景區(qū)，東起馬鞍嶺，西至東嶺，南起筋竹澗口，北至凌云尖，被譽(yù)為“天下第一瀑”的大龍湫落差為197米。2005年2月11日，雁蕩山被聯(lián)合國(guó)教科文組織宣布為世界地質(zhì)公園。　

Yandang Mountain, locating in Yueqing Wenzhou City Zhejiang Province, is of the first group of national important scenic sites and it is considered as one of ten famous mountains in China. The name "yandang" comes from the lake of beautiful view on the top of the mountain and where the spreading reed, and the wild geese come and live here in autumn. Yandang Mountain, famous for its peaks, screen-like peaks, caves and waterfalls, is a mountainous natural resort on seaside. With the good reputation of "the famous mountain in the sea", "the emperor of mountains" it was called as "The First Mountain in Southeast China". With abundant and rich culture, it was set afoot in South and North Dynasty, and developed in Tang Dynasty.

Yandang Mountain was formed 120 million years ago. It is a typical ancient rhyolite volcano with area of 450 square meters in total, 550 scenic sites and 8 scenic zones included. Lingfeng Peak, Lingyan Rock and Dalong Qiu Waterfall are called as "Three Famous Scenic Sites of Yandang Mountain".

Yandang Mountain has its special features, "it can stand scrutiny in daytime, and it can thrill with joy at night", "Different positions, different sceneries" and "Tasting seafood while watching landscape". All of these are the three features which are different from other famous mountains.