What are the cultural heritages in China?

1, Pingyao Ancient City

Pingyao Ancient City is known as one of the "four best preserved ancient cities", and it is also one of the only two ancient cities in China that successfully declared the world cultural heritage with the whole ancient city. Pingyao Ancient City is an outstanding representative of Han cities in China in Ming and Qing Dynasties. In the historical development of China, it shows people a very complete picture of the cultural, social, economic and religious development of the Han nationality.

2. Temple of Heaven

The Temple of Heaven is the place where emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties offered sacrifices to heaven and prayed for blessings every year. The Temple of Heaven is famous for its rigorous architectural layout, peculiar architectural structure and magnificent architectural decoration. There are also echo walls, three-tone stones and dialogue stones skillfully built by using acoustic principles, which fully show the developed level of ancient architectural technology in China and are the largest altar buildings preserved in China.

3. Potala Palace

The whole Potala Palace is a museum of architectural art and Buddhist art, and it is also an ironclad proof of the unity of all ethnic groups and the country in China. It is an outstanding representative of Tibetan architecture and the essence of ancient architecture in China. The architectural art of Potala Palace is the most outstanding representative among thousands of Tibetan Buddhist temples and palaces, and it is a unique model in China and even in the world.

4. Qin Shihuang Mausoleum and Terracotta Warriors Pit

1March 974 1 1, Terracotta Warriors and Horses were discovered; From 65438 to 0987, the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Pit were approved by UNESCO to be included in the World Heritage List, which was known as "the eighth wonder of the world". The visit of more than 200 national leaders has become a gold-lettered business card of China's splendid ancient civilization.

5. Summer Palace

The ancient royal garden in Beijing, formerly known as Qingyi Garden, is a large-scale landscape garden with Kunming Lake and Wanshou Mountain as the background and Hangzhou West Lake as the basis, drawing on the design techniques of Jiangnan gardens. It is also the best-preserved royal palace, known as the "Royal Garden Museum" and a national key tourist attraction.