◎文/本刊記者 景雪峰

如果海選“本溪名片”的話，相信答案只有一個，那就是楓葉。

本溪是一座被楓葉渲染的城市。本溪的楓葉品種眾多、顏色多樣，從三角楓到最珍貴的十三角楓，從大紅楓、桔紅楓、橘黃楓、黃楓、艷黃楓，到鮮活靈動的七彩楓、變色楓、臘梅楓和“紫羅楓”，恍若進入楓葉王國。每一個秋季來臨，本溪都會披上一層紅色的面紗，成為中國北方最亮麗的一道風景線。

秋天去本溪賞楓，已經成為很多人的年度盛典。漫步“中華楓葉之路”，仰望關門山“楓王”，在綠石谷看紅楓綠石爭艷，在老邊溝賞楓林碧水相間，來楓林谷品最大楓葉群落，去龍溪谷尋稀世罕見“紫羅楓”，這一個又一個如夢似幻的旅程，是否讓你怦然心動呢？

（責編/劉石國）

The one thing that a tourist can not forget about Benxi is the maple leaves.

Benxi is a city of maple leaves. There are a great variety of leaves and colors, from the triangles to the most precious thirteen stars, from scarlet, orange red, orange yellow, bright yellow, yellow to the lively leaves of seven colors, changeable colors, and those whose colors may pass for wintersweets and violets. Now you are in a kingdom of maple leaves. Each autumn the city is decorated with a veil of red,the most fascinating landscape in northern China.

Each autumn people come to Benxi to see maple leaves and they take it as a grand ceremony. Walking along "the road of maple leaves in China,"looking at "the King of Maple Leaves"in Mt. Guanmen, appreciating red leaves competing with green stones in the Green Stones Valley, watching your reflections on the stream in Laobiangou, these are the unforgettable sights that bring you to a journey of dream. How can you resist such irresistible attractions?