Thursday 14 October 2010

372 GB - Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (1986)

Brief Description

"A striking landscape was created around the ruins of the Cistercian Fountains Abbey and Fountains Hall Castle, in Yorkshire. The 18th-century landscaping, gardens and canal, the 19th-century plantations and vistas, and the neo-Gothic castle of Studley Royal Park, make this an outstanding site."

斯塔德利皇家公园和喷泉修道院遗址
"这个名胜古迹风景优美,位于约克郡,其中包括:喷泉修道院和喷泉城堡;建于18世纪的景观、花园和运河;建于19世纪的种植园和街景;以及新哥特式风格的斯塔德利皇家公园,这些都使这里成为一处杰出的遗产。"

Source UNESCO WH website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/372

Courtesy of argotm from postcrossing forum
Ruins of Fountains Abbey

Deer Park with Studley Water Garden at the background

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