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Top 10 Most Beautiful Capitals In The World In 2016.
2016年全球十大最美丽首都
Every country has its capital but here we are going to discuss Top Ten Most Beautiful Capitals in the World,
所有国家都有首都，那么让我们来说说全球十大最美丽首都，
now a question rises what is capital?
那么问题来了，到底什么是首都？
The answer is that it represents as seat of the government as well as administrative center,
首都代表了中央政府所在地，它还是行政中心，
where authorities never compromise on its look because it enhances nation's respect.
各国政府更是在外观上下足文章，因为它可以提升国家荣誉感。
It also known as the most important city or might be a town of any nation or region.
它可以是最主要的城市，或最主要的城镇或地区。
It can also be explained like this, capital is a usually piece of land in nation that
它也可以有如下解释，首都通常是一片地区，
consists of meeting places, senior political leaders' offices, and residences of locals are also part of the location.
这片地区拥有集会场所，高级政府官员办公区以及居民区。
Capital is specially designed for official meetings to foreigners' as senior officials
首都还专门为外国高级官员提供官方会议场所，
regarding political issues as well country's personal official affairs.
谈论政治以及国内事务问题。
Ten. Madrid.
马德里
Madrid was considered the most powerful city in the world in era of the Spanish Empire,
西班牙帝国时期，马德里被视为全球最有威慑力的城市，
though it also remains most attracting place for everyone just because of its beautiful sceneries.
这里拥有许多优美的自然风光，如今它还是吸引无数游客前往的著名首都。
It also renowned for its expansive, manicured parks and avenues, while consists of its population of 3.165 million.
最著名的要数广阔无垠，花草修剪一新的公园和林荫道，人口为316万5千人。
However, Madrid's repositories of European art as well as the Prado Museum's works by Goya,
马德里可谓是欧洲文化博物馆，普拉多博物馆拥有许多戈雅的画作，
Velazquez and other Spanish masters, became one of the biggest attractions for tourists.
还有委拉斯凯兹等著名画家的画作，这些成为了最吸引游客前往的靓丽风景。
After London and Berlin, it appeared to be world's third-largest city in the European Union,
马德里成为了欧盟第三大欧洲城市，前两名是伦敦和柏林，
while stretched a total of 604.3 km2 (233.3 sq mi).
面积为604.3平方公里。
The city is Spain's centre of political, economic, cultural and situated on the Manzanares River.
它是西班牙的政治、经济和文化中心，坐落在曼萨纳雷斯河岸。
Nine. Moscow.
莫斯科
Russia's largest city in terms of its 12.2 million inhabitants within the city limits as well 16.8 million within the urban area,
莫斯科是俄罗斯最大城市，人口为1220万，城市地区人口为168万。
emrged to be largest city entirely on the European continent.
也是欧洲大陆面积最大的城市。
The city thought to be Eastern Europe and Russia's a major political, economic, cultural, and scientific,
莫斯科属于东欧，它还是俄罗斯的政治、经济、文化以及科技中心，
while its name has been tagged as the ninth most expensive city in the world by Mercer, not only this,
据美世咨询公司报告，莫斯科是全球第九大最昂贵城市，不仅如此，
it has one of the world's largest urban economies and hence it placed on ninth position in our Top Ten Most Beautiful Capitals in the World.
它还拥有全球面积最大的城市经济体，所以在我们的“全球十大最美丽首都”系列节目中，它排名第九位。
Its architecture views as well as especially historic buildings like Saint Basil's Cathedral
它的建筑风格非常独特，特别是圣瓦西里大教堂等历史古建筑，
that throws strong effect on tourists, become crucial attraction all the time.
吸引了无数游客流连忘返，这座教堂一年四季都会吸引许多游客到访。
Eight. Athens.
雅典
Athens remained successful to win the title of world's 29th richest city with power purchase in 2015
2015年在一份关于购买力的排名中，雅典继续保持在全球最富裕城市的第29位，
as well the 67th most expensive in a UBS study.
在一份瑞银集团的研究报告中，雅典成为了全球第67大最昂贵城市。
The largest city, capital of Greece, has become a large cosmopolitan metropolis
它是希腊最大城市，也是一座国际大都市，
and financial, economic, maritime, political, industrial and cultural life of nation.
更是希腊金融、经济、军事、政治、工业以及文化生活的中心。
Athens' ancient monuments and works of art, always remains in discussions all around the world
希腊的古代遗址和文化艺术瑰宝一直是全球讨论的焦点，
and thought to be most crucial landmark of early Western civilization.
它对早期西方文化有着重要意义。
Athens is mentioned to be as the birthplace of democracy and cradle of Western civilization,
这里被誉为民主诞生地，西方文化摇篮，
while also known as centre for the arts, home of Plato's Academy, learning and philosophy and Aristotle's Lyceum.
同时也是艺术、教育和哲学中心，它是柏拉图学院和亚里士多德学院所在地。
It has a population of 3,090,508 according to 2011 estimation,
据2011年估算，雅典人口为309万508人，
while spans beyond administrative municipal city limits, over an area of 412 km2.
人口总数包含了行政区，总面积为412平方公里。
Seven. Ottawa.
渥太华
Capital of Canada, Ottawa is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River, eastern portion of Southern Ontario.
作为加拿大首都，渥太华位于渥太华河南岸，南安大略东部地区。
When it comes to population of the city, according to 2011 census,
根据2011年人口普查显示，渥太华人口
reportedly calculated 883,391 that made it the fourth-largest city in Canada.
为88万3391人，是加拿大第四大城市。
Ottawa was formed in 1826 but called Bytown, though in 1855, included as "Ottawa",
始建于1826年，当时人们把这里叫做拜盾，1855年更名为渥太华，
and known as political and technological centre of Canada,
它是加拿大的政治和科技中心，
hence takes seventh rank in our Top Ten Most Beautiful Capitals in the World list.
在全球十大最美丽首都榜单中排名第七位。
Six. Washington.
华盛顿
Washington has its strong identification all around the world just because of impressive architecture,
华盛顿拥有自己独一无二的特征，因为这里的建筑辉煌，
twinkling nights, coffeehouses, tech industry and bundle of amazing monuments,
夜晚灯火通明，还有众多咖啡馆，高科技产业以及无数纪念馆，
reason why people love to visit America's most attracting place.
这就是为什么众多游客对它情有独钟的原因。
It is usually known as Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
它也被叫作华盛顿哥伦比亚特区，
as well "Washington" simply "D.C." and capital of the United States.
或是华盛顿，或是直接说成“DC”，它是美国首都。
After the survey of July 2015, we learnt this district with population of 672,228,
2015年7月调查结束后，该地区总人口为67万2228人，
though has 7,464 acres (30.21 km2) of parkland,
绿地面积为7464英亩，
estimated total area of 19% and the second-highest percentage among high-density U.S. cities.
预计占总面积的19%，在美国高密度城市中，它的绿化面积排名第二位。
