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Top 10 U.N. World Heritage sites聯合國世界遺產前十大
1. Stonehenge, England
A prehistoric monument in the county of Wiltshire, Stonehenge has long fueled conversations about its origins. Some say it was constructed by witches as a temple of worship, while others insist it was left behind by alien visitors. Either way, archeologists believe that the circular setting of large standing stones dates back to 2200 BC, with construction spanning at least 3,000 years.
1. 英格蘭巨石陣
位在威爾特郡的史前遺址巨石陣，長期以來引發人們熱烈討論它的由來。有些人認為巨石陣是女巫所建，用以當作敬拜用的廟宇，有些人則堅稱巨石陣是外星訪客所遺留下來。不管是哪一個，考古學家都認為這個由聳立巨石組成的圓形排列，可以追溯至西元前兩千兩百年，建造時間至少橫跨三千年。
2. Chichen Itza, Mexico
A pre-Colombian sprawl built by the Mayans, the Chichen Itza is located in Yucatan and is the type of building you can imagine being filled with El Dorado s lost gold.
2. 墨西哥奇琴伊察
由馬雅人建造的前哥倫布時期大城區奇琴伊察位在猶加敦半島，而且是想像中會堆滿傳說中黃金城失落黃金的那種建築。
3. The Old City of Jerusalem
A holy city for Jews, Christians and Muslims alike, Jerusalem has always retained an aura of secrecy about it. It boasts over 220 historic monuments — among them the marvelous 7th century Dome of the Rock and The Wailing Wall.
3. 耶路撒冷舊城
作為猶太人、基督徒和回教徒的聖城，耶路撒冷總是保有一種神秘的氣氛。那裡有逾兩百廿處的歷史遺跡，其中包括非凡的第七世紀圓頂清真寺和哭牆在內。
4. Rapa Nui, Easter Island
The mysterious Navel of the World is a volcanic, Polynesian island watched over by huge stone statues called Maoi, eerie figures supposedly built to represent important ancestors of each clan. Each weighs hundreds of tons and rise up to 60 feet.
4. 復活島
這個神秘的世界中心是一個玻里尼西亞火山島嶼，由稱為「摩艾」的巨大石像守護，「摩艾」是詭異的人像，可能是為了代表每個宗族的重要祖先而建。每尊人像重達數百噸，立起來有六十呎高。
5. Vatican City, Italy
One of the most religious and beautiful cities on earth, the Vatican City is actually a landlocked, self-governing city-state with a population of 900. Ruled by the pope, Vatican City is home to the Apostolic Palace, and host to the Raphael Rooms, the Sistine Chapel and frescoes painted by Michelangelo.
5. 義大利梵蒂崗
梵蒂崗是全世界最具宗教色彩、最美麗的城市之一，其實梵蒂崗是一個內陸的自治城市國家，人口九百人。梵蒂崗由教宗治理，擁有使徒宮、拉斐爾畫室、西斯汀教堂和米開朗基羅所畫的壁畫。
6. Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
Rising out of the sand on the outskirts of Cairo are the pyramids, an alluring complex of ancient monuments that are actually the last standing structure of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The ancient resting place consists of the Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx.
6. 埃及加薩金字塔
自開羅郊區的沙漠升起的正是金字塔，是引人入勝的古老遺跡，也是古代世界七大奇景中仍碩果僅存的建築。這片古老的安息地包括古夫金字塔、卡夫拉金字塔、孟卡拉金字塔、和人面獅身像。
7. Historic Center of St. Petersburg, Russia
With canals that snake through the center, bridges that arch over them and twisting spires that spear the sky, the historic Center of St. Petersburg is quite a sight to behold. Created under the reign of Peter the Great, the city s cultural and historical past is carved across every piece of its architecture and monument.
7. 俄羅斯聖彼得堡歷史古城區
有運河蜿蜒穿越，還有橫跨運河上方的橋樑，以及聳入天際的螺旋塔，聖彼得堡的歷史古城區著實是值得一看的景點。這個古城區是在彼得大帝統治時期所建造，這座城市過去的文化和歷史都刻畫在每一片的建築與遺跡上。
8. Everglades National Park, U.S.
Everglades National Park is an enormous subtropical marshland in southern Florida. An expanse of lush greenery and swamps, the Everglades is packed with wildlife, but it s best-known for the crocodiles and alligators that swim menacingly through the reeds.
8. 美國大沼澤國家公園
大沼澤國家公園是位在佛羅里達州南部的巨大亞熱帶沼澤地。這一大片林木蓊鬱和沼澤遍布的大沼澤國家公園內有許多野生動物，不過其中最有名的則是在蘆葦間大喇喇游來游去的鱷魚和短吻鱷。
9. The Alhambra, Spain
A majestic palace on the border of Granada, the Alhambra was once the residence of Moorish kings, but it s now one of the world s largest open-air museums of Islamic architecture. Inside the citadel complex you ll discover royal residential quarters, official chambers, a bathhouse, and a mosque, as well as a series of courtyards surrounded by sweeping archways, columns and fountains.
9. 西班牙阿罕布拉宮
阿罕布拉宮是位在格拉納達邊境的雄偉皇宮，一度曾為摩爾國王的宅邸，不過現在卻是全世界最大的開放式回教建築博物館之一。在護城堡裡，可以看到皇家居所、官方辦事處、澡堂、清真寺、還有許多被連綿拱道、圓柱和噴泉夾道圍繞的中庭。
10. Notre Dame de Paris, France
Notre Dame is a world heritage site steeped in history and characterized by its French-gothic architecture, natural-looking sculptures and beautiful stained glass windows. A stop at this fascinating cathedral is as important as visiting designer stores when in Paris.
10. 法國巴黎聖母院
聖母院是充滿歷史的世界遺產，以法式哥德建築、自然的雕像和美麗的彩繪玻璃為特色。在巴黎時，在這座迷人的大教堂短暫停留，就和參訪那些設計師品牌名店一樣重要。 |
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