新概念双语：葡萄牙石头屋美呆 好想去那住一晚

This is one house where holidaymakers could have a yabba dabba do time.

度假游客们可以在这座房子里体验《摩登原始人》中的生活。

Known as Casa do Penedo， or House of Stone， this bizarre dwelling in northern Portugal’s Fafe Mountains has earned a reputation as a real-life ‘Flintstones house’.

人们称它们为Casa do Penedo(石头屋)，这些奇怪的建筑位于葡萄牙北部的Fafe山上，并以“现实中的石屋”而闻名。

But its allure goes beyond its resemblance to stone houses from the classic animated TV series – it has bulletproof doors and windows， and a swimming pool.

这些石屋同经典动画《摩登原始人》中的石屋相似，但却更加迷人——这些石屋有着防弹门窗，甚至还配有游泳池。

But its allure goes beyond its resemblance to stone houses from the classic animated TV series – it has bulletproof doors and windows， and a swimming pool.‘The Flintstones’ was an American cartoon created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera which ran from 1960 to 1966.

且不说其建筑诱惑人心，和经典动画电视剧集里的石头房子颇为相似，防弹的门窗和游泳池更是其魅力所在。《摩登原始人》(又名《燧石》)是部美国卡通片，由威廉姆·汉纳和约瑟夫·巴芭拉创作，从1960年一直播放到1966年。

Nestled between four granite boulders， the extraordinary house is perched on a mountain at an elevation of nearly 2，600ft.

这座房子别具一格，偏居海拔将近2600英尺的山头一隅，隐匿于花岗巨岩间。

Once used as a holiday home by a family， the house was later transformed into a museum.

以前曾是一个家庭的度假小屋，后经改造成，小屋成了博物馆。

The house is fairly well equipped although there is no electricity it does have a fireplace and even a swimming pool which has been carved out of one of the large rocks.

这所房子配备精良，尽管没有通电，但有壁炉，甚至还从硕石巨岩中挖了个游泳池出来。

Even though a wind farm is located nearby， the house does not have any electricity; former occupants used candles at night.

尽管附近有风力发电厂，但屋里没有电，以前的住户晚上靠点蜡烛。

Due to its unusual design and integration into the surrounding nature， the building has become a growing tourist attraction.

由于设计与众不同，又和周边环境融为一体，这一建筑逐渐成为旅游景点。