今年是中華人民共和國建國60周年,各地大力宣揚革命勝地的“紅色旅游”浪潮不斷高漲??墒悄阒绬幔糜问袌錾铣恕凹t色旅游”之外,其實還有“黑色旅游”。今天,我們就來說說這個dark tourism(黑色旅游)。
Dark tourism (also black tourism or grief tourism) is tourism involving travel to sites associated with death and suffering.
黑色旅游(dark tourism,也稱為black tourism或grief tourism)指的是與死亡和苦難事件相關的旅游項目。
This includes castles and battlefields such as Culloden, Scotland, Chernobyl in ex USSR; sites of disaster, either natural or man made such as Ground Zero in New York; prisons now open to the public such as Beaumaris Prison in Anglesey, Wales; and purpose built centers such as the London Dungeon.
這一類旅游項目包括古城堡和戰場,如蘇格蘭克洛登古戰場和前蘇聯的切爾諾貝利(1986年4月26日,切爾諾貝利核反應堆爆炸);自然或人為災難的發生地,比如紐約的世貿雙子大廈廢墟;現在向公眾開放的監獄,比如威爾士安格西島的比尤馬里斯監獄;以及為某種目的而建的集中場所,比如倫敦地牢。
The best-known destination for dark tourism is the Nazi extermination camp at Auschwitz in Poland.
波蘭的納粹奧斯威辛集中營是最有名的黑色旅游地點。
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