宜昌各景点的英文导游词 宜昌各景点的英文导游词 1 Yichang, known as Yiling in ancient times, is named after “the water ishere and the mountain is here and the mountain is here”. It is the ancientbattlefield of the Three Kingdoms, one of the birthplaces of Chu culture, andthe hometown of Qu Yuan, the great patriotic poet and Wang Zhaojun, themessenger of national harmony. Yichang is located in the west of Hubei Province, at the boundary of themiddle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River, known as “the throat of Sichuanand Hubei” and “the gateway of the Three Gorges”. Yichang has jurisdiction over5 urban areas, 3 county-level cities and 5 counties, with an area of 21083.58square kilometers and a population of 4.15 million, of which the urban area is4249 square kilometers, the built-up area is 61.53 square kilometers and theurban population is 1.33 million. Yichang has a long history. It was a place of ancient Jingzhou in Xia,Shang and Zhou dynasties. The Warring States period is one of the birthplaces ofChu culture. In 278 BC, Emperor Qingxiang of Chu Dynasty burned the Yi mausoleumhere. The 13th year of Jian’an in the Eastern Han Dynasty__ The second year ofZhangwu in the Shu Han Dynasty (220 A.D.)__ The battle of Wu Shu Yi mausoleumtook place here. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was governed by YilingPrefecture and Yichang Prefecture. In 1949, Yichang county was set up as a cityin the urban area and suburbs. Yichang’s economy was very backward before 1949.After the founding of the people’s Republic of China, the ancient city began toglow with youth. Yichang is a city of outstanding people. The famous “Changyangpeople” have been living here for ten or two million years. Seven ...
