Southern Cross (Melbourne, Australia)

Whether they're blasting over the tracks in Germany or Japan, trains offer travelers a chance to sit back and relax as they ride through some of the world's most incredible scenery.
不論火車飛馳在德國或者日本的鐵軌上，都給了旅客靜坐放松的時間，而這時間里，火車正在世界上最令人不可思議的美景中穿梭。

But often the stations the trains depart from are an attraction in their own right, counting among the world's most beautiful pieces of architecture.
但是火車離開的地方——火車站在世界最美建筑杰作中，往往也可算是一個吸引人的景點。

Hamburg-based architectural data company, Emporis just released a list of 11 of the world's most spectacular train stations.
總部位于德國漢堡的建筑數(shù)據(jù)公司——安玻利斯，最近發(fā)布了一份報告，列出了11座世界上最綺麗的火車站。

"Increasing numbers of cities are adorning themselves with eye-catching station buildings that, with their unconventional roof structures, bright colors and extravagant shapes, become unique architectural landmarks of those cities," the report says.
“越來越多的城市用吸引眼球的火車站來裝飾自己，有的車站用超常規(guī)的屋頂設(shè)計，亮麗的顏色和夸張的造型，使得車站變成擁有獨特建筑風(fēng)格的地標(biāo)，”這份報告中寫道。

Hundertwasser Bahnhof (Uelzen, Germany)

Hundertwasser Bahnhof (Uelzen, Germany)
Hundertwasser Bahnhof（尤爾岑，德國）

The Hundertwasser Bahnhof train station in the northern German town of Uelzen was redecorated in 2000 by famous Austrian artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
Hundertwasser Bahnhof火車站在德國北部的尤爾岑市，在2000年，它在著名的奧地利藝術(shù)家、建筑師佛登斯列·漢德瓦薩手中重新修繕。

Centraal Station (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Centraal Station (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
中央車站（鹿特丹，荷蘭）

The centerpiece of Netherlands' Rotterdam Centraal Station's design is the main entrance. The shiny boomerang-like canopy is made of a stainless steel projection and wood cladding.
荷蘭的鹿特丹中央車站建筑設(shè)計的中心是正門入口。熠熠發(fā)光的回飛鏢形狀的屋頂是鋼結(jié)構(gòu)加木質(zhì)包板建成的。

WTC Transportation Hub (New York)

WTC Transportation Hub (New York)
世界貿(mào)易中心（World Trade Center）交通樞紐

When open in 2015, New York's World Trade Center Transportation Hub will include retractable 150-foot-high glass-and-steel "wings" that will allow natural light into the rail platforms 60 feet below street level.
位于紐約的世貿(mào)中心交通樞紐將在2015年建成，它包括可伸縮的150英尺高的玻璃和鋼筋混合結(jié)構(gòu)的“翅膀”，這令自然光能夠透進(jìn)在街道60米以下的火車站臺內(nèi)。

Grand Central Terminal (New York)

Grand Central Terminal (New York)
中央車站（紐約）

More than 21.6 million tourists visit New York's Grand Central Terminal each year. The iconic station is decorated with winding staircases and gleaming chandeliers.
每年到紐約中央車站的旅客數(shù)超過2160萬。這座標(biāo)志性的車站裝飾著螺旋式樓梯和閃閃發(fā)光的大吊燈。

Gare do Oriente (Lisbon, Portugal)

Gare do Oriente (Lisbon, Portugal)
東方火車站（里斯本，葡萄牙）

The Gare do Oriente in Lisbon is distinguished by its unique roof. The steel skeleton covers eight elevated tracks and their corresponding platforms, with the roof resembling the underside of a leaf.
里斯本東方火車站以它獨樹一幟的屋頂聞名。鋼骨架覆蓋八個高架軌道和各自連帶的站臺，屋頂模仿葉子背面的形狀。

Gare de Strasbourg (Strasbourg, France)

Gare de Strasbourg (Strasbourg, France)
斯特拉斯堡火車站（斯特拉斯堡，法國）

A giant canopy of curved glass covers the 1880s facade of France's Gare de Strasbourg, giving the station the look of a dazzling jewel from the outside.?
斯特拉斯堡火車站于1880年建成，一個巨大的、彎曲的玻璃天篷覆蓋住火車站外觀，使得車站從外面看上去像一個耀眼的珠寶。

Gare de Liege-Guillemins (Liege, Belgium)

Gare de Liege-Guillemins (Liege, Belgium)
吉爾曼-列日線火車站（列日，比利時）

The Liege-Guillemin station in Liege, Belgium features an ultra-modern glass and steel facade. The wave-like ribbed roof suggests movement over the thousands of commuters that flow under it daily.?
比利時的吉爾曼-列日線火車站的特點在于它超現(xiàn)實的玻璃鋼筋混合表面。波浪形的棱紋屋頂表現(xiàn)了車站內(nèi)成千上萬的客流量。

Chhatrapati Shivaji (Mumbai, India)

Chhatrapati Shivaji (Mumbai, India)?
維多利亞火車站（孟買，印度）

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai is India's busiest station and a UNESCO World Heritage site.?
位于孟買的維多利亞火車站是印度最繁忙的車站，也被列入聯(lián)合國教科文組織的世界遺產(chǎn)名錄。

Antwerpen-Centraal (Antwerp, Belgium)

Antwerpen-Centraal (Antwerp, Belgium)
安特衛(wèi)普中央火車站（安特衛(wèi)普，比利時）

The stone-clad Antwerpen-Centraal is such an eclectic mix of designs that it has no designated architectural style. Its vast dome covering the waiting room and vast iron and glass train shed earned the station the nickname "Railway Cathedral."
石頭制成的安特衛(wèi)普中央火車站在設(shè)計風(fēng)格上博采眾長，它沒有特定的建筑風(fēng)格。龐大的圓形屋頂覆蓋、巨大的鋼筋玻璃混合結(jié)構(gòu)車棚令火車站有了一個綽號“鐵路教堂”。

King's Cross (London, UK)

King's Cross (London, UK)
國王十字火車站（倫敦，英國）

Harry Potter's platform 9 3/4 isn't the only draw at King's Cross Railway station. This 20-meter-high steel structure stretches over the Victorian terminal in diamond and triangle shapes.
哈利·波特的九又四分之三月臺不是國王十字火車站唯一一個賣點。20米高的鋼結(jié)構(gòu)建筑以菱形和矩形的形狀延伸至維多利亞站。