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English names of famous American scenic spots

1, Universal Studios Hollywood.

Universal Studios Hollywood, located in the northwest suburb of downtown Los Angeles, is a must-see for tourists in Los Angeles. Hollywood is a world-famous cinema. At the beginning of the 20th century, some filmmakers started filming here, and by 1928, a strong lineup led by eight major film companies, including Paramount, has been formed.

2. Golden Gate Bridge (English name: Golden Gate Bridge)

The total length of the Golden Gate Bridge is 1.900 meters, which lasted for 4 years. It is made of more than 65,438 million tons of steel and costs 35.5 million dollars. Designed by bridge engineer josef strauss (1, 870- 1, 938), it stands in the Golden Gate Strait in San Francisco, California, USA.

3. Statue of Liberty (English name: Statue of Liberty)

Located near the mouth of Hudson River in Liberty Island, new york Harbor, USA, dressed in ancient Greek style and wearing a radiant crown, seven sharp peaks symbolize seven continents; The right hand holds high the torch symbolizing freedom; At the foot are broken handcuffs, fetters and chains, symbolizing freedom from tyranny.

4. Fisherman's sWharf (English name: Fishman's Swharf)

Located in the northern waters of San Francisco, USA, from Kelly Square to Pier 35, its concept comes from the Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, which used to be a port for fishermen to go fishing, but after losing the pier effect, it formed a unique leisure cultural area through commercial packaging.

5. Warship Island (English name: Managaha Island)

Mana-gaha is an island on the west side of Saipan in the United States, which means pearl in Chamorro language. After World War II, it was renamed "Warship Island".

6. Times Square (English name: Times Square)

It is a bustling block in Manhattan, new york, USA. It is called "the crossroads of the world". Times Square was originally named Lang 'ak Square, but it was renamed Times Square because of the headquarters building established here by the new york Times in the early days. Times Square is the only area in new york that requires owners to hang eye-catching billboards in planning laws and regulations.

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