List of 38 World Heritage Sites in China

As of June 2009, 38 cultural sites and natural landscapes in China have been listed in the World Heritage List, including 25 cultural heritages, 8 natural heritages, 4 dual cultural and natural heritages, and 1 cultural landscape.

1, Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site 1987.438+02 Cultural Heritage

Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site is located in Longgushan, Zhoukoudian, Fangshan District, Beijing. It is famous for the relatively complete Peking man fossils unearthed in the 1920s, especially the first Peking man skull discovered in 1929, which provided a solid foundation for the existence of Peking man and became a milestone in the history of ancient human research. So far, human fossils unearthed include 6 skulls, 15 mandibles, 157 teeth and a large number of bone fragments, representing about 40 Peking man individuals. It provides a material basis for studying the early biological evolution and early cultural development of human beings.

2. 1987+02 Cultural Heritage of Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Gansu Province

Commonly known as the Thousand Buddha Cave. Located on the cliff at the eastern foot of Mingsha Mountain, 25 kilometers southeast of Dunhuang City, Gansu Province, it has five floors up and down and is about 1600 meters long from north to south. First excavated in 366 AD, after sixteen countries and more than ten generations in Yuan Dynasty, a large-scale and rich cave group was formed. There are 492 caves, 45,000 square meters of murals, more than 2,400 colored sculptures, more than 4,000 flying figures, 5 wooden buildings in Tang and Song Dynasties and thousands of lotus columns and tiles. It is a profound comprehensive art hall composed of architecture, painting and sculpture. It is the largest and best-preserved treasure house of Buddhist art in the world and is known as the "Pearl of Oriental Art". At the beginning of this century, the Tibetan Sutra Cave (CaveNo. 17 of Mogao Grottoes) was discovered, which contained 50,000 to 60,000 scriptures, documents and cultural relics from the 4th century to the10th century. It has aroused great concern of scholars at home and abroad and formed the famous Dunhuang studies.

3. Shandong Taishan 1987. 12 Dual Heritage of Culture and Nature.

Mount Tai, called Daishan in ancient times, is also called Daizong. The natural landscape is magnificent, and thousands of years of spiritual and cultural infiltration and rendering and humanistic landscape contrast are known as the epitome of Chinese national spiritual culture. 1987, declared as a world natural and cultural heritage by UNESCO.

When world heritage experts visited Mount Tai, they found that Mount Tai not only has outstanding universal natural science value, but also has outstanding universal aesthetic value and historical and cultural value. It is a magical mountain that combines natural science and historical and cultural values.

4. The Great Wall 1987. 12 Cultural Heritage

The Great Wall in China is the greatest construction project in the history of human civilization. It was built more than 2000 years ago during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. After the Qin Dynasty unified China, it became the Great Wall of Wan Li. Large-scale construction in hamming period. The vastness of its project and the grandeur of its momentum can be called a miracle of the world. As time went on, things changed. Now, when you climb the ruins of the former Great Wall, you can not only witness the majestic posture of the Great Wall among the mountains, but also appreciate the great wisdom and courage of the Chinese nation in creating history.

From June 5438 to October 2002 10, Jiumenkou Great Wall, the only great water wall in China, passed the acceptance of UNESCO and was officially listed as a part of the Great Wall and became a world cultural heritage.

5. Shaanxi Qin Shihuang Mausoleum and Terracotta Warriors 1987.38+02 Cultural Heritage

Located 5 kilometers east of Lintong County, Shaanxi Province, and 36 kilometers away from Xi, it is the mausoleum of Ying Zheng, the first emperor of Qin Dynasty. The mausoleum is divided into two parts: the tomb area and the burial area. Covering an area of nearly 8 square kilometers, the cemetery has the dual functions of an outer city and an inner city building. It is a quadrangular conical enclosure with a slightly flat top and a height of 55 meters. It is not only the first imperial mausoleum in the history of China, but also the largest imperial mausoleum.

6. Imperial Palace in Ming and Qing Dynasties: Beijing Imperial Palace (Beijing) 1987. 12, Shenyang Imperial Palace (Liaoning) 2004.7 cultural heritage.

Also known as the Forbidden City, located in the center of Beijing, it is the imperial palace of Ming and Qing dynasties, where 24 emperors successively ascended the throne. Founded in 1406, it has been nearly 600 years. The Forbidden City is the largest and most well-preserved ancient wooden structure complex in the world, covering an area of 720,000 square meters and a construction area of about 6,543,800+0.5 million square meters. It has more than 9,000 halls, among which the Hall of Supreme Harmony (also known as the Hall of Golden Throwing) is the place where the emperor held ceremonies such as enthronement, birthday celebration and invasion of the DPRK. The Yellow Tile Red Wall, Hsi Chin, White Jade Carved Columns and Palace Que of the Forbidden City overlap, which are the essence of ancient architecture in China. There are about 6,543,800 pieces of precious cultural relics and artworks in the palace.

In July, 2004, Shenyang Forbidden City was listed in the World Heritage List as an extension project of the palace cultural heritage of Ming and Qing Dynasties.

7. Anhui Huangshan 1990. 12 dual heritage of culture and nature.

Huangshan Mountain is one of the most famous scenic spots in China. The mountains are majestic, the rocks are exquisite and varied. The elevation of Lotus Peak, the main peak, is1860m. The beauty of Huangshan lies in the "four wonders" of strange pines, strange rocks, sea of clouds and hot springs. Since ancient times, people who have visited famous mountains think that the beauty of Huangshan Mountain is no less than the Five Mountains. "Wuyue returns without looking at the mountains, and Huangshan returns without looking at the mountains." "It's amazing to let him come back from the Five Mountains." Tourists in the past dynasties praised "Huangshan Mountain is the best scenery in the world", which means the majestic Tai Dai, the precipitous Huashan Mountain, the misty clouds in Heng Yue, the waterfalls in Kuanglu, the strange rocks in the wild geese, the coolness of Emei and the combination of Huangshan Mountain. Huangshan is a scenic spot, with peaks as the body. There are Lin Ruhai peaks, skyscrapers, steep cliffs and valleys, which are beautiful.

8. Sichuan Huanglong National Scenic Area 1992 438+02 Natural Heritage

Huanglong Scenic Area is located in Songpan County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. It covers an area of 700 square kilometers. The main landscape is concentrated in Huanglonggou, which is about 3.6 kilometers long. The ditch is covered with calcium carbonate deposits, which are arranged in a ladder shape, like a golden dragon, accompanied by snow-capped mountains, waterfalls, virgin forests, canyons and other landscapes. Huanglong Scenic Area is famous for its unique karst landscape and rich animal and plant resources. From the bottom of Huanglonggou (2000 meters above sea level) to the top of the mountain (3800 meters above sea level), there are subtropical evergreen deciduous broad-leaved mixed forest, coniferous mixed forest, subalpine coniferous forest, alpine shrub meadow and so on. Giant pandas, golden monkeys and other 10 kinds of precious animals roam among them, making the special karst landform of Huanglong Scenic Area intertwined with rare animal and plant resources, which is natural. It enjoys the reputation of "the wonder of the world" and "the jade pool on earth" with its majestic, spectacular and wild scenery characteristics.

9. Wulingyuan National Scenic Area 1992+02 Natural Heritage

Wulingyuan Scenic Area is located in Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province. With a total area of 369 square kilometers, it consists of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxiyu, Tianzishan and Yang Jiajie. The main landscape is seasonal sandstone peak forest landform, and there are 3 103 strange peaks in the territory, which are spectacular in different postures. In addition, ravines are criss-crossed, streams are densely covered, forests are dense and inaccessible, the forest coverage rate reaches 85%, the vegetation coverage rate reaches 99%, there are more than 3,000 kinds of middle and higher plants, more than 700 kinds of trees and as many as 450 kinds of ornamental garden flowers. 50 families 1 16 species of terrestrial vertebrates. The underground caves in the area are beaded with jade, and the proven Huanglong Cave has a total area of 654.38+ 10,000 square meters, a total length of 7.5 kilometers and a vertical height of 654.38+040 meters. It is a part of Wulingyuan in Zhangjiajie, a world geopark and the first batch of national 5A tourist areas. Wulingyuan is famous for its "five wonders" of peaks, rocks, valleys, water and caves.

10, Jiuzhaigou National Scenic Area in Sichuan 1992.438+02 Natural Heritage

Jiuzhaigou, famous for its fairy tale world and fairyland on earth, is located in Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Prefecture, northwest Sichuan Province, on the southeast edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, at east longitude103 46'-104 4' and north latitude 32 51'-3319'.

1 1, Wudang Mountain Ancient Architecture Complex in Hubei 1994. 12 Cultural Heritage

Wudang Mountain, with majestic peaks and beautiful scenery, stands in Shiyan City, a mountain city in the west of China, with east longitude 1 100 and north latitude 320. The scenic spot "stretches for 800 miles". In ancient times, Wudang Mountain became a "sacred mountain" worshipped by people for thousands of years with its outstanding position of "unparalleled scenery in ancient times and the first fairy mountain in the world". Contemporary the State Council boasts that Wudang Mountain's ancient buildings are ingeniously combined with the natural environment, which has achieved the artistic conception of "Xianshan Qiongge" and become a famous tourist attraction and religious activity place in China.

12, Cultural Heritage of Confucius Temple, Confucius House and Confucius Forest in Qufu, Shandong Province 1994.438+02

Qufu Confucius Temple, Confucius House and Confucius Forest are located in Qufu, Shandong Province. They are symbols of China's commemoration of Confucius and his admiration for Confucianism. They are famous for their rich cultural accumulation, long history, grand scale, rich cultural relics collection and scientific and artistic value.

13, chengde mountain resort and its surrounding temples 199438+02 cultural heritage.

The summer resort, also known as Chengde Palace or Rehe Palace, is located in the north of Chengde city center in Hebei Province, where the Qing emperor used to spend the summer and handle government affairs. Summer resort is located in the north of Chengde city, on the narrow valley on the west bank of Wulie River, 230 kilometers away from Beijing. Founded in 1703, it took about 90 years to complete after the emperors Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong in Qing Dynasty. Compared with the Forbidden City in Beijing, the Summer Resort is the largest existing ancient imperial palace in China, with its quaint and elegant mountain village style, taking the true colors of natural landscapes and absorbing the scenery in the north of the Yangtze River.

14, Potala Palace in Tibet (Jokhang Temple in Norbulingka) 194+02 Cultural Heritage

Mount Maburi in the northwest of Lhasa is a famous palace-style building complex, which is the essence of Tibetan ancient architecture art.

Built in the 7th century AD, it was built by Tibetan King Songzan Gampo for Princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty who married in Tibet. Now it covers an area of 4 1 hectare, and the main building of the palace has a floor of 13 and a height of115m, all of which are stone and wood structures. The roofs of the five palaces are covered with gold-plated copper tiles, resplendent and magnificent. Potala Palace is divided into two parts: the Red Palace and the White House. In the middle is the Red Palace, which is mainly used for religious affairs. The White House, where the Dalai Lama lives and conducts political activities, has white powder on its wings. According to the selection criteria of World Cultural Heritage C(I)(IV)(VI), Potala Palace was selected into the World Heritage List in199465438+February. June 2000165438+1October entered the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa. 200165438+February, Norbulingka in Lhasa also joined this world cultural heritage.

15, Emei Mountain-Leshan Scenic Area in Sichuan 19638+02 Dual Heritage of Culture and Nature

Emei Mountain, located in Emei Mountain, Sichuan Province, China, has a scenic area of 154 square kilometers, and the highest peak, Wanfo Peak, is 3099 meters above sea level. It is a famous tourist attraction and a famous Buddhist mountain. It is a national mountain scenic spot in China, which integrates natural scenery and Buddhist culture.

16, Jiangxi Lushan Scenic Area 1996.438+02 Human Landscape

Lushan Mountain is located on the south bank of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, the largest river in China, and beside Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China. It is a horst-type fault-block mountain. Mountains and rivers, great rivers and great lakes are integrated into one, which combines preciseness and femininity, and is famous for its "masculinity, strangeness, danger and beauty". The unique Lushan culture has important scientific and aesthetic values. Lushan Mountain Scenic Area covers an area of 302 square kilometers, and the peripheral protection zone is 500 square kilometers. Lushan Mountain has unique Quaternary glacial remains, including rivers, lakes, slopes and peaks, and is called a geological park.

17, Suzhou Classical Gardens 1997+02 Cultural Heritage

Suzhou is a famous historical and cultural city and a national key scenic tourist city with rich resources and outstanding people. Suzhou has been known as "the city of gardens" since ancient times, and enjoys a good reputation at home and abroad. Suzhou classical gardens have a history of more than 2000 years, which has its unique historical position and value in the history of world gardening. Suzhou classical gardens, with superb artistic techniques of freehand brushwork of landscapes, contain strong traditional ideological and cultural connotations, and show a model of gardening art of oriental civilization. It is really an artistic treasure of the Chinese nation.

In June, 2000, Suzhou Art Garden, Lotus Garden, Canglang Pavilion, Lion Forest and Tuisi Garden were approved to be included in the World Heritage List as expansion projects of Suzhou classical gardens.

18, Pingyao Ancient City, Shanxi 1997+02 Cultural Heritage

Pingyao Ancient City, located in the middle of Shanxi Province, is a famous cultural city with a history of more than 2,700 years. This ancient city was built during the Zhou Xuanwang period from 827 BC to 782 BC, and was the residence of Yin Jifu, the general of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Pingyao City has been the seat of county administration since the implementation of the "county system" in the Qin Dynasty in 22 1 BC, and it continues to this day. Pingyao ancient city experienced vicissitudes and became the most complete prototype of ancient county town in China in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Up to now, the walls, streets, houses, shops, temples and other buildings in the ancient city are still basically intact, and the original shape and pattern remain basically unchanged. They are all organic parts of the existing historical sites of Pingyao ancient city.

19, Old Town of Lijiang 1997+02 cultural heritage.

Old Town of Lijiang is the central town of Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County, Yunnan Province, located in the northwest of Yunnan Province, with geographical coordinates of 100 14' east longitude and 26 52' north latitude. The ancient city is located in the middle of the county, with an altitude of more than 2400 meters. It is a famous city with beautiful scenery, long history and splendid culture, and it is also a rare well-preserved ancient city of ethnic minorities in China.

20. Beijing Tiantan 1998. 1 1 Cultural Heritage

Located at the southern tip of Beijing, the Temple of Heaven is the place where emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties offered sacrifices to heaven and prayed for blessings. With its rigorous architectural layout, peculiar architectural structure and magnificent architectural decoration, it is considered as the most exquisite and beautiful ancient architectural complex in China, enjoying a high reputation in the world.

The Temple of Heaven was built in the 18th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (1420), and it was built at the same time as the Forbidden City, covering an area of about 2.7 million square meters. It is divided into two parts: the inner altar and the outer altar, and the main building is in the inner altar. In the south, there are vault altar and imperial vault, and in the north, there are hall for praying for the New Year and hall for the dry emperor, which are connected by a tunnel with a height of 2.5 meters, a width of 28 meters and a length of 360 meters. The overall design of the Temple of Heaven emphasizes "Heaven" from architectural layout to every detail. Its 300-meter-long tunnel is above the ground, and people board it and look around. The first thing they see is the vast sky and the Hall of Prayer for the New Year, and a feeling of being close to the sky arises spontaneously. This passage is also called Hyman Avenue, because the ancients thought that going to the Temple of Heaven to worship heaven was equal to heaven, and the journey from earth to heaven was very long.

2 1, Beijing Summer Palace 1998+05438+0 Cultural Heritage

Haidian, at the foot of Xishan Mountain in the western suburbs of Beijing, is full of spring, with green peaks and picturesque scenery. Royal gardens have been built here since 1 1 century. By the end of the Qing Dynasty 800 years later, the total area of gardens had reached 1000 hectares, which is rare in the world.

22. Wuyi Mountain 1999 438+02 in Fujian Province is a dual heritage of culture and nature.

Wuyishan City is located in the northern part of Fujian Province and belongs to the middle subtropical region. East, west and north are surrounded by mountains, and there are many mountains and hills in the territory, and the central and southern parts are relatively flat. The urban area is 2 10/0m above sea level. The landform is well-defined and distributed in steps. The terrain slopes from northwest to southeast. The highest point of Huanggang Mountain is 2158m above sea level, which is called "the roof of East China" in Chinese mainland. The lowest elevation of xingtian town165m (riverbed elevation160m). The height difference between the highest point and the lowest point is1993m, which is the highest in the province. The main parts of Wuyishan scenic spot and Wuyishan nature reserve, which are famous at home and abroad, are located in the territory, which makes the natural conditions of Wuyishan city have many particularities.

23. Chongqing Dazu Stone Carvings 199938+02 Cultural Heritage

Dazu stone carving is the floorboard of the grotto art in Dazu County, which is mainly based on cliff statues. Dazu county is a suburban county under the jurisdiction of Chongqing. Founded in the first year of Tang Dynasty (758), it was named after Dafeng Dazu. It is a world-famous "hometown of stone carving" and "hometown of hardware", the first batch of first-class open counties in China, the starting point of the Three Gorges tourist county determined by the state, the national advanced county of ecological agriculture, and an important window for Chongqing to open to the outside world. Dazu county has a long history and rich cultural landscape and tourism resources. Stone statues are distributed all over the county, and there are as many as 75 cliff statues announced as cultural relics protection units, with more than 50,000 statues and an inscription of 65,438+10,000 words.

24. Ancient villages in southern Anhui: Xidi and Hongcun 2000.4438+05438+0 cultural heritage.

Xidi: Xidi is the most representative ancient residential tourist attraction in Huangshan City, located at the southern foot of Huangshan Mountain. According to historical records, Xidi's ancestor was Tang Zhaozong Ye's son. Because of an accident, he left the folk and changed his surname to Hu, where he thrived and formed a settlement village. Therefore, the style of writing has been very prosperous since ancient times. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, some scholars abandoned Confucianism and followed Jia. They succeeded in business, built houses, temples, paved roads and bridges, and made their hometown very comfortable, magnificent and magnificent. After hundreds of years of social unrest and wind and rain, although more than half of the ancient houses, ancestral halls, academies and memorial archways were destroyed, hundreds of ancient houses were still preserved, and the basic features and styles of villages in the Ming and Qing Dynasties were preserved as a whole.

Hongcun: Hongcun is located in the northwest corner of Yixian County. Rows of stacked courtyards in the village complement each other with beautiful lakes and mountains, with proper movements, ethereal meanings, scenery everywhere and step by step. From the natural environment outside the village to the water system, streets, buildings and even indoor layout in the village, the original state of the ancient village has been completely preserved without any trace of modern civilization. Hongcun is known as "the village in Chinese painting" for its unique appearance and wonderful rural scenery.

25. imperial tombs of the ming and qing dynasties: The cultural heritage of the Ming Tombs (Zhongxiang City, Hubei Province), Qingling Mausoleum (zunhua city City, Hebei Province) and Qingling Mausoleum (Yixian County, Hebei Province) in 2000. 36866.88686888666

In July, 2004, the Three Tombs of Shengjing was listed on the World Heritage List as an expansion project of imperial tombs of the ming and qing dynasties.

26. Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province 2000+0438+0 Cultural Heritage.

Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province, located in the southeast of Luoyang, are distributed on the cliffs on both sides of Yishui River, with a length of 1km from north to south. Longmen Grottoes have been excavated since the Northern Wei Dynasty and have a history of more than 400 years. There are more than 2,300 caves and 65,438+10,000 statues, which is a model of ancient sculpture art in China.

27. Sichuan Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan 2000+0038+0 Cultural Heritage. 38860 . 68686868686

Qingcheng Mountain, located in Dujiangyan Scenic Area in Chengdu, Sichuan, is a famous Taoist mountain in China. The ancient trees in the mountain are towering, surrounded by peaks, and the seasons are like spring, hence the name Qingcheng Mountain. Qingcheng mountain is divided into Qingcheng front mountain and Qingcheng back mountain. Qian Shan has beautiful scenery and many cultural relics. The natural scenery of Houshan is primitive and gorgeous, such as the Peach Blossom Garden in the world, beautiful and mysterious.

Dujiangyan, located on the Minjiang River in the west of Chengdu Plain, Sichuan Province, was built in the 3rd century AD. It was a large-scale water conservancy project built by Li Bing, the prefect of Shu County of Qin State in China during the Warring States Period. It is the oldest and only remaining water conservancy project in the world, and its characteristic is not to build a dam to divert water. For more than 2200 years, it still plays a huge role. Li Bing's water control is a great masterpiece of the civilized world and a great water conservancy project that benefits the people.

28. Yungang Grottoes 200 1. 12 Cultural Heritage

Yungang Grottoes, located in Datong City, Shanxi Province, have 252 grottoes and more than 565,438+0,000 statues, representing the excellent Buddhist grottoes art in China from the 5th century to the 6th century. Among them, the Tan Yao Grottoes with strict and unified layout is the classic masterpiece of China's Buddhist art at its first peak. Yungang Caves

29. Yunnan "Three Parallel Rivers" Natural Landscape 2003.7 Natural Heritage

The natural landscape of "Three Parallel Rivers" is located in the longitudinal valley of Hengduan Mountains in the south of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in southwest China. It consists of the Nujiang River, Lancang River, Jinsha River and their valleys, with a total area of 4 1 10,000 square kilometers. It is located at the intersection of East Asia, South Asia and Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is a rare mountain landform and a representative region reflecting its evolution in the world, and it is also one of the regions with the richest biological species in the world. The area spans Lijiang, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Nujiang Yi Autonomous Prefecture, and has unique landscapes such as alpine canyons, snow-capped glaciers, plateau wetlands, forest meadows, freshwater lakes, rare animals and precious plants.

At the same time, there are 16 ethnic groups living in this area, which is a rare area in the world where multi-ethnic, multi-lingual and multi-religious beliefs and customs coexist. For a long time, the natural landscape of "Three Parallel Rivers" has been a place that scientists, explorers and tourists yearn for, which has important scientific value, aesthetic significance and colorful minority culture.

30. Cultural Heritage of Koguryo's Royal City, Mausoleum and Noble Tombs in Jilin Province July 2004 1.

On July 1 2004, the 28th World Heritage Committee meeting in Suzhou, China reported that the "China Koguryo King City, Tomb and Noble Tomb" located in Ji 'an City, Jilin Province successfully declared the world cultural heritage, and the list of world heritage sites in China increased to 30. The reasons for the selection are: exquisite architectural skills, which can be called a model of contemporary craftsmanship; Outstanding artistic achievements, especially murals in tombs, reflect superb artistic standards; The connotation of civilization is distinctive, and many precious cultural relics reflect the unique civilization of Koguryo period. Koguryo is a local political power of ethnic minorities in the history of our country. It existed in the Han and Tang Dynasties, and after about 705 years, it created a splendid ancient civilization, leaving rich historical sites and cultural relics in Jilin, Liaoning and other places.

3 1, 2005 Cultural Heritage of Macao Historic District

"Macao Historical District" is a historical district with the old city as the core, connecting many adjacent square spaces and more than 20 historical buildings. Coverage includes many square spaces, such as in front of the Master's Temple, Yapojing, Ding Gang, Pavilion, Lobby, Banzhangtang, Jesuit Memorial Square and Dove's Nest. As well as Master Temple, Port Authority Building, Zhengjia Mansion, St. Lengzuo Church, St. Joseph Monastery and Temple, Ding Gang Theatre, Hedong Library, St. Austin Church, Home Affairs Department Building, Third Street Guild Hall (Guandi Temple), Kindhearted Hall Building, Lobby (Bishop's Cathedral), Lujia Mansion, Rose Hall, St. Paul Square, Nai Temple, etc.

32. Sichuan Giant Panda Habitat 2006.7. 12 Natural Heritage

The world natural heritage of Sichuan giant panda habitat includes Wolong, Siguniang Mountain and Jin Jia Mountain, covering an area of 9,245 square kilometers, covering Chengdu, Aba, Ya 'an and Ganzi 12 counties. More than 30% of the world's wild giant pandas live here, which is the largest and most complete giant panda habitat in the world and one of the regions with the richest plant species except the tropical rain forest. It was selected as one of the 25 biodiversity hotspots in the world by Nature Conservation International and one of the 200 ecological zones in the world by global environmental protection organizations.

33. China Anyang Yin Ruins Cultural Heritage 2006.7. 13

The Shang Dynasty site in Anyang, China, also known as Yin Ruins, covers an area of about 24 square kilometers and is located in Xiaotun Village, northwest of Anyang City, Henan Province, with a history of more than 3,300 years. Yin Ruins are world-famous ruins of China's capital in the late Shang Dynasty. It is the earliest ancient capital site in the history of China, which has been recorded by Oracle Bone Inscriptions and confirmed by archaeological excavations.

34. South China Karst Natural Heritage June 27, 2007

It is composed of sword-shaped, columnar and tower-shaped karst in Yunnan Shilin, forest karst in Libo, Guizhou and three-dimensional karst in Wulong, Chongqing. It was formed 500,000 to 300 million years ago, with a total area of 1460 square kilometers, including 480 square kilometers in nomination area (core area) and 980 square kilometers in buffer area.

On June 28th, 2007, Kaiping Diaolou and the cultural heritage of ancient villages.

Kaiping Diaolou, located in Kaiping City, Guangdong Province, is a special type of local building in China. It is a multi-storey tower building integrating defense, residence and Chinese and western architectural arts. According to the existing evidence, Kaiping Diaolou was produced at the latest in the late Ming Dynasty (16th century), and developed into a unique group architectural image expressing the history, social form and cultural tradition of overseas Chinese in China in the late19th century and the early 20th century.

36. Fujian Tulou 2008.7.7 Cultural Heritage

Fujian Tulou is located in Zhangzhou and Longyan in the south of Fujian, and consists of 46 tulou buildings in Yongding, Nanjing and Hua 'an, including Chuxi Tulou Group, Hongkeng Tulou Group, Gaobei Tulou Group, Xiang Yan Tower and Zhen Fu Tower in Yongding County, Tianluokeng Tulou Group, Hekeng Tulou Group, He Jiong Building and Huaiyuan in Nanjing County.

Fujian tulou is a unique large-scale rammed earth residential building in mountainous areas in the world, and it is a creative masterpiece of adobe architecture. It originated in the Song and Yuan Dynasties, developed in the middle and early Ming Dynasty, and gradually matured in the late Ming Dynasty, the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China, and has continued to this day. Fujian tulou is built on the mountain with reasonable layout. It absorbs the "Feng Shui" concept of traditional architectural planning in China, adapts to the living and defense requirements of people living together, and skillfully uses the narrow flat land in mountainous areas and local building materials such as raw soil, wood and pebbles. It is a self-contained, economical, strong and defensive high-rise building type with great aesthetic feeling. Native soil culture is rooted in the ethical relationship of blood relationship in the East, and it is the historical witness of traditional cohabitation culture, which embodies the unique artistic achievements of large-scale rammed earth architecture in the world and has "universal and outstanding value".

37. Jiangxi Sanqingshan Natural Heritage July 8, 2008

Sanqingshan Mountain, located in the northeast of Shangrao, Jiangxi Province, was called "A Journey to the West and a Blessed Land" and "The First Fairy Peak in the South of the Yangtze River" in ancient times. It is named after the three peaks of Yujing, Yu Xu and Yuhua, just like the three highest Taoist gods of Jade Qing, Shangqing and Taiqing. Sanqingshan Mountain is dangerous in the east and strange in the west, with beautiful scenery in four seasons. Sanqingshan has its own unique granite pillars and peaks. The combination of rich granite molding stones with various vegetation, changing landscapes and shocking climate wonders has created a unique landscape aesthetic effect in the world, presenting fascinating natural beauty. The boundary of the scenic spot is reasonable, which effectively protects the naturalness of the landscape and the area necessary to maintain the quality of the landscape.

38. Shanxi Wutai Mountain Cultural Landscape June 26, 2009

Wutai Mountain is one of the five Buddhist holy places in the world, ranking first among the four famous Buddhist mountains in China. It is one of the first batch of national key scenic spots, national forest parks and 35 national tourism ace products in the State Council. It is also one of the top ten famous mountains in China and the first batch of 4A tourist areas in China.

Wutai Mountain is located in the northeast of Wutai County, Shanxi Province. It is surrounded by five peaks in the east, south, west, north and middle. The five peaks stand tall, taller than Yun Biao, with no trees at the top, flat and wide, just like a platform for spreading soil, hence the name Wutai Mountain. In midsummer, the green grass safflower is accompanied by the hard ice at the top of the platform for thousands of years, with beautiful scenery and cool climate, also known as Liang Qingshan.

Beitai, also known as Ye, is 3058 meters above sea level and is known as the roof of North China. The western part of Taiwan is also called Gua Yue Feng, the central part of Taiwan Province is also called Cui Yan Peak, the eastern part of Taiwan Province is also called Wanghaishan, and the southern part of Taiwan Province is also called Jinxiu Peak. Mount Tai, the Five Mountains, has its own characteristics and charm. Every midsummer, the flowers of Mount Taishan in Wuyue are overflowing, and tourists are woven as if they were in a sea of flowers.

The construction of Wutai Mountain began in Yongping 1 1 year in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 68) and lasted for nearly 2000 years. It has formed the only Dojo in China where Qing Temple (Han Buddhism) and Huang Temple (Tibetan Buddhism) live in the same mountain. It is known as the epitome of China Buddhism and a world-famous Buddhist holy place.

Wutai Mountain still preserves 47 temple buildings from the Northern Wei Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty, and is a collection of colorful sculptures, murals of the Five Dynasties and exemplary ancient architectural art ... nanzenji is the oldest existing wooden structure in the world and is known as the treasure of China. Beidou Temple is praised by the world as the pearl of oriental ancient buildings and the Buddha's light in Asia. The Great White Pagoda of Tayuan Temple, the landmark building of Wutai Mountain, is the highest existing earth pagoda in Yuan Dynasty in China.