What are the 35 World Heritage Sites in China?

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.

According to the study of cultural deposits, Beijingers lived 700,000-200,000 years ago.

The average brain capacity of Beijingers is 1088 ml (modern brain capacity is 1400), and the estimated height of Beijingers is 156 cm (male) and 150 cm (female).

Beijingers belong to the Stone Age, and the main method of processing stone tools is hammering, followed by smashing and occasionally anvil striking.

Beijingers were also the earliest ancient humans who used fire and hunted large animals.

According to statistics, 68.2% of Beijingers 14 years old died, and less than 4.5% were over 50 years old.

At the top of 1930 Gulong Mountain, an ancient human fossil, named "Neanderthal", which lived about 20,000 years ago, was excavated.

1973, a "new caveman" was found in two years, which indicates the continuation and development of Beijingers.

2. Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Gansu (1987)

Mogao Grottoes are commonly known as 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.

It was first excavated in 366 AD, and after sixteen countries and more than ten generations in Yuan Dynasty, a large cave group with rich contents 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 Sutra Pavilion (CaveNo. 17 of Mogao Grottoes) was discovered, containing 50,000 to 60,000 pieces of 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. Mount Tai in Shandong (1987)

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)

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 was connected with 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.

5. Shaanxi Qin Shihuang Mausoleum and Terracotta Warriors (1987)

Located 5 kilometers east of Lintong County, Shaanxi Province and 36 kilometers away from xi 'an, it is the mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor in Ying Zheng.

The mausoleum is divided into two parts: the tomb area and the burial area.

The cemetery covers an area of nearly 8 square kilometers and has two functions of building an outer city and an inner city. 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.

Starting from 1974, three pits for burying terracotta warriors and horses were found at 1.5km east of the cemetery, and 8000 pottery figurines, 100 chariots and tens of thousands of physical weapons were unearthed. 1980, large bronze chariots and horses were unearthed on the west side of the cemetery.

It has aroused the shock and concern of the whole world and is known as "the eighth wonder of the world".

At present, the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum of Qin Shihuang Mausoleum has been set up in pits 1, 2 and 3, and is open to the public.

6. The Forbidden City in Beijing (1987)

The Forbidden City, also known as the Forbidden City, is located in the center of Beijing. It was the imperial palace of the 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 holds ceremonies such as enthronement, birthday celebration and expedition.

The Yellow Tile Red Wall, Golden Jubilee, White Jade Carved Columns and Palace Que in the Forbidden City are the essence of ancient architecture in China.

There are about 6,543,800 pieces of precious cultural relics and artworks in the palace.

7. Huangshan Mountain in Anhui Province (1990)

Huangshan Mountain is one of the most famous scenic spots in China.

Wit Mountain, with exquisite stones and various shapes.

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 travel to 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)

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 in Hunan (1992)

Wulingyuan Scenic Area is located in Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province.

With a total area of 264 square kilometers, it consists of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxiyu and Tianzi.

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 initial length of the developed Huanglong Cave is 1 1 km.

Wulingyuan is famous for its "five wonders" of strange peaks, grotesque rocks, deep valleys, beautiful waters and caves.

10. Jiuzhaigou National Scenic Area in Sichuan (1992)

Jiuzhaigou, known as "fairyland" and "fairyland on earth", is located in Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Prefecture, northwest Sichuan Province, at east longitude103 46' ~104 4' and north latitude 32 51'~ 33/kloc-0.

1 1. Wudang Mountain Ancient Architecture Complex in Hubei (1994)

Wudang Mountain, with majestic peaks and beautiful scenery, stands in Shiyan City, a mountain city in the west of China, with east longitude 1 10 and north latitude 32.

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. Confucius Temple, Confucius House and Confucius Forest in Qufu, Shandong Province (1994)

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 (1994)

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 (1994)

On Maburi Mountain in the northwest of * * *, it is a famous palace-style building complex and the essence of Tibetan ancient architecture art.

Built in the 7th century AD, it was built by Tibetan King Songzan Gambu for the far-married Princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty.

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 with white powder on its wings is the place where lamas live and engage in political activities.

Potala Palace was included in the World Heritage List in 1994 and 12, and then joined Jokhang Temple.

200 1, 65438+February, * * * Norbulingka also joined this world cultural heritage.

15. Emei Mountain-Leshan Scenic Area in Sichuan (1996)

Emei Mountain, located in Emei Mountain, Sichuan Province, China, has a scenic area of 1.54 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)

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)

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 2,000 years, which has its unique historical position and value in the world gardening history. Suzhou classical gardens, with superb artistic techniques of freehand brushwork of landscapes, contain strong traditional ideological and cultural connotations, show the gardening art model of oriental civilization, and are the artistic treasures of the Chinese nation.

18. Pingyao Ancient City, Shanxi Province (1997)

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 Qin dynasty implemented the county system 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, Yunnan (1997)

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. Temple of Heaven in Beijing (1998)

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)

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. Wuyishan City, Fujian Province (1999)

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. Dazu Stone Carvings in Chongqing (1999)

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.

Dazu stone carving, with its large scale, exquisite carving skills, rich content and distinctive national characteristics, has high historical, scientific and artistic value, and occupies a decisive position in the art history of ancient grottoes in China. It is known as a magical pearl of oriental art at home and abroad, a genius art and a unique treasure house of world cultural heritage.

24. Ancient Villages in Anhui: Xidi and Hongcun (2000)

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 the son of Tang Zhaozong Li Hua. Because of an accident, he left the folk and changed his surname to Hu, where he thrived and formed a settlement village.

So since ancient times, the style of writing has flourished. In 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. Royal Mausoleums of Ming and Qing Dynasties: Ming Xian Mausoleum, Dong Qing Mausoleum and Qing Xi Mausoleum (2000).

Ming Xianling Mausoleum: Ming Xianling Mausoleum is located in Chunde Mountain, 7.5 kilometers east of Zhongxiang City, Hubei Province. This is the burial tomb of Emperor Jiajing's father Gong Rui and his mother Zhang Sheng. Built in the 14th year of Zhengde in Ming Dynasty (15 19), the circular mausoleum covers an area of 1.83 square kilometers. It is the only tomb of Ming Taizu in Central South China and the only tomb of Ming Taizu in China.

Its mausoleum structure of "One Mausoleum and Two Mausoleums" is unique among emperors' mausoleums in past dynasties.

Qing Dongling Mausoleum: The Qing Dongling Mausoleum is located in Malanyu, 30 kilometers northwest of zunhua city, Hebei Province, and is bounded by Beijing, Tianjin, Tangshan and Chengde.

Beijing150km in the west, Tangshan100km in the south and Chengde100km in the north.

There are 580 buildings in the cemetery.

Dongling in Qing Dynasty is a big cemetery, where five Qing emperors, namely Shunzhi, Kangxi, Qianlong, Xianfeng and Tongzhi, are buried, plus Xiao Zhuang, Cixi and ChristianRandPhillips 1, 6 1 person.

The Dongling Mausoleum in the Qing Dynasty is a cultural treasure of China.

Qingxi Mausoleum: Qingxi Mausoleum is located at the foot of Yongning Mountain, which is 1/0/5 km west of Yixian County, Hebei Province, and 1/0/20 km southwest of Beijing. It is one of the tombs of the Qing emperor, and it is called Xiling, which is opposite to Dongling in Zunhua County, Hebei Province.

The four emperors Yongzheng, Jiaqing, Daoguang and Guangxu and their concubines, princes, princesses and brothers were all buried here.

* * * There are fourteen mausoleums, which are still attached to the building palace and yongfu temple. With beautiful scenery, elegant environment, grand scale and complete system, it is a typical ancient architectural complex in Qing Dynasty.

26. Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province (2000)

Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province, located in the southeast of Luoyang City, are distributed on the cliffs on both sides of Yishui River, with a length of 1km from north to south.

Longmen Grottoes was founded in the Northern Wei Dynasty and has 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. Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan in Sichuan (2000)

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, like a paradise, 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)

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.

29. "Three Parallel Rivers" Natural Landscape (2003)

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. Kings, Mausoleums and Noble Tombs in China (2004)

Ji 'an City, Jilin Province, "China Koguryo King City, Mausoleum and Noble Tombs" successfully declared the World Cultural Heritage, which increased the World Heritage List of China to 30 places.

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. Macao Historic District (2005)

"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)

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. Yin Ruins in Anyang, China (2006)

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. Karst in South China (2007)

Wulong Karst in Chongqing, together with Shilin in Yunnan and Libo Karst in Guizhou, is known as the world natural heritage of "Karst in South China".

35. Kaiping Diaolou and Village (2007)

Kaiping City, Guangdong Province is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese and the hometown of buildings and towers.

The earliest existing Kaiping village was built in14th century; Kaiping Diaolou, built in16th century, is a multi-storey tower building integrating defense, residence and Chinese and western architectural arts. In the 1920s and 1930s, with a large number of overseas Chinese returning to their hometowns to buy houses, Kaiping Diaolou reached an unprecedented peak, with more than 3,000 at most. 1883 is still well preserved.

Kaiping Diaolou, with its large scale, various categories and unique shape, is known as "a model of overseas Chinese culture" and "a shocking corridor of architectural literature".

200 1, Kaiping Diaolou became a national key cultural relics protection unit.

At the 3rd1World Heritage Conference held in New Zealand, "Kaiping Diaolou and Village" became the only project that China declared as a world cultural heritage in 2007.

It shows the outstanding category of the combination of human architectural cultural exchange and landscape.