
六大世界遗产运河 6 Canal World Heritages

遗产名称:庞特基西斯特输水道及运河(英国)
Name: Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
入选时间:2009年
Date of Inscription: 2009
(庞特基西斯特输水道)
(Pontcysyllte Aqueduct)
庞特基西斯特输水道及运河始建之时正逢英国的工业革命,实现了资源、原料和大宗商品的自由流通,为英国经济发展起到巨大作用。庞特基西斯特输水道及运河工程结构独特、周围自然风光秀美成为英国“运河旅游”的重要目的地。
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal is a feat built at the time of the Industrial Revolution, making it possible for the free circulation of resources, raw materials and bulk commodities and performing a major role in the economic development of the country. Its unique constructive structure and fascinating natural surroundings render the UK an important destination for Canal Tourism.