金门大桥不仅是世界著名的大桥,被誉为近代桥梁工程的一项奇迹,更是旧金山的一个标志,每天迎接着来自世界各地的游人。这是一座桔色的单孔长跨距大吊桥,南端连接旧金山市的北端,北端接通加州的马林县,横跨联接旧金山湾和太平洋的金门海峡。
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金门大桥1937年5月27日开通。
也学习技术指标:金门大桥高227米、长2737米。
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无数次地走过桥面,无数次地驶过桥身,一抬头,一回眸,或是轻雾缭绕,或是阳光灿烂,总是艳丽,总是雄伟,永远的摄人心魂。
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爬上翠绿的鹰山,观看拍岸的海浪。
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北端是十九世纪镇守旧金山的斯班赛炮台(Battery Spencer)。
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南端的海角堡(Fort Point)建于美国内战前夕。
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站在金门大桥上面,可以看到旧金山全景。
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拉近一点,找到海湾大桥、艺术宫(Palace of Fine Arts)、泛美金字塔(Transamerica Pyramid)和科伊特塔(Coit Tower)吗?
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再近一点,看清楚泛美金字塔和伊特塔吗?
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还有观光电缆车。
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闻一闻,嗅到了面包的香味吗?
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一伸手,抓着了大龙虾吗?
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当然,最感人的还是桥上的一对同心锁。
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渔人码头是旅游购物和品尝海鲜的首选地点,在那里也可以看见金门大桥。
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最舒服的观光者是一群晒太阳的懒海狮。
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九曲花街位于俄罗斯山上的伦巴底街,短短一段路一共有八个急弯﹐只允许从上到下单向通行。看到左上角那个小点吗?那就是金门大桥。
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联合广场(Union Square)是一个购物区,集中了各大百货公司、高档精品店、旅游饰品店、艺术画廊和沙龙。嘿嘿,从这里也可以看到金门大桥。
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