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第26章 欧洲——享受最惊艳的视觉盛宴(12)

The International Music Festival held in October each year is a world music event. The local Zelda"s Garden Dance and guitar songs are the world famous folk songs and dances. The Rose Show, Bullfight and International exposition in April each year are very attractive.

享受购物之乐

从中古时代的古董到西班牙各地的民艺品、现代艺术品、皮革制品、新潮设计款式的装饰和日用品,巴塞罗那都有,游客可充分享受购物之乐。在巴塞罗那购物,不可不逛著名的兰布拉大道,大道两旁有许多令人留连忘返的精致小店。在加泰隆尼亚广场,也有英国百货公司,是游客必到的购物之地。

美酒佳肴尝个够

巴塞罗那的名菜主要有西班牙熏肉梨子煮鸭、龙虾煮鸡、兔肉蜗牛烩等。香肠煮豆子是巴塞罗那独特的地方菜,是用当地特有的一种小白豆和香肠一起做成的美食。

巴塞罗那还盛产葡萄酒,一些专门生产优质酒的地区被称为“酒窖”。兰布拉附近小酒馆林立。

娱乐活动和节日庆典

巴塞罗纳被誉为欧洲的一座真正的聚会城市,星期五和星期六的夜晚是城市最活跃的时间。城里有丰富多彩的娱乐活动,包括歌剧、芭蕾舞和许多精彩的音乐会等。

每年10月举行的国际音乐节是世界乐坛盛会,当地的萨尔达那园舞、吉他歌曲是世界著名的民间歌舞。每年4月的玫瑰花展和斗牛、国际博览会十分吸引人。

20. Vatican: The World’s Smallest Sovereign State

世界上最小的主权国家——梵蒂冈

Vatican is a “state within a state” located in Italy, but a permanent neutral state with sacred land. It is the world’s smallest country, also the center of the Catholic in the world.

梵蒂冈是一个坐落在意大利境内的“国中之国”,为永久中立国,其国土神圣不可侵犯。它是世界上面积最小的国家,也是全世界天主教的中心。

The Sacrosanct Small Pocket 神圣不可侵犯的袖珍小国

Vatican in Latin means “land of the prophets”, was originally the center of the pope country in Medieval.

Vatican is the world’s smallest sovereign state, is also the world’s least populated countries. Located on the Vatican high ground in the northwest corner of Rome City in Italy, surrounded with the Italian border, is a“state within a state”. The land is roughly triangular including St. Peter’s Square, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Palace and the Vatican Museum.

As a permanently neutral state, its land is sacred. It is the headquarters in Catholic, is the spiritual center of 800 million Catholics, and a theocracy state.

The flag was square, made of the two vertical rectangular. One is gold and the other is silver. It is said that they are the colors of two keys held by St. Peter,who was one of Jesus" 12 apostles.

There are two cross keys and a triple crown of Roman religion in the national emblem. Red is the color of the Catholic Church. The gold and silver keys are given by the God to St. Peter, a symbol that all the powers in the heaven and on the earth are given to him. The triple crown is a symbol of the supreme legislative, judicial and executive powers.

There are no field, no agriculture, no industry, no barber shop, and no mineral resources in Vatican. All the necessities are supplied by Italy.

There are no people"s armies in Vatican but there are a set of unique institutions and departments. Vatican has established diplomatic relations with 179 countries. Vatican is also a large international financial Trust. It has a huge investment and large amount of real estate in Italy and many other countries, with the name of "international financial empire".

梵蒂冈在拉丁语中意为“先知之地”。梵蒂冈原为中世纪教宗国的中心。

梵蒂冈城国是世界上最小的主权国家,也是世界上人口最少的国家。位于意大利首都罗马城西北角的梵蒂冈高地上,四面都与意大利接壤,是一个“国中国”。国土大致呈三角形,领土包括圣彼得广场、圣彼得大教堂、梵蒂冈宫和梵蒂冈博物馆等。

梵蒂冈为永久中立国,其国土神圣不可侵犯。这里还是天主教总部,是8亿天主教徒的精神中心,是一个政教合一的教皇国家。

国旗呈正方形,由金黄色和银白色两个竖长方形组成。传说金黄和银白两色是耶稣的12门徒之一圣彼得的两把钥匙的颜色。

国徽上有两把交叉着的钥匙和一顶罗马教宗的三重冠冕。红色是天主教教堂的颜色。金黄色和银白色的两把钥匙是主给圣彼得的,象征把天上和地上的一切权力都交给他。三重冠象征着最高的立法、司法和行政权。

梵蒂冈境内没有田野,没有农业,没有工业,没有理发店,没有矿产资源。国民的生产生活必需品通通由意大利供给。

梵蒂冈没有人民军队,但拥有它自己的一整套机构和部门,还和179个国家建立了外交关系。梵蒂冈还是一个大的国际金融托拉斯,它在意大利和许多国家有巨额的投资和大量的房地产,有“国际金融帝国”之称。

The Earth-Shrine of the God Kingdom 上帝之国的人间胜地

The Vatican is Europe’s famous tourist attraction, receive tens of thousands of foreign visitors and Catholics every year. It is worth to be noted that the Vatican ban visitors or local residents, exposing the skin in the dress above the knee to show respect for this holy.