What are the world cultural heritage sites in China?

Updated on culture 2024-08-09
5 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-15

    1. Mogao Grottoes, commonly known as the Thousand Buddha Cave, is located in Dunhuang at the western end of the Hexi Corridor. In 1961, Mogao Grottoes was announced by the People's Republic of China as one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. In 1987, the Mogao Grottoes were listed as a World Heritage Site.

    2. Gulangyu IslandFormerly known as "Yuanshazhou", alias "Yuanzhouzai", the Southern Song Dynasty ordered "Wulongyu", and the Ming Dynasty changed its name to "Gulangyu". On July 8, 2017, "Gulangyu: International Historic Community" was inscribed on the World Heritage List, becoming the 52nd World Heritage Site in China.

    3. The ruins of the capital of YuanshangIt is located in Shangdu Town, Zhenglan Banner, Xilin Gol League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on the grassland of Jinlian River on the bank of the Lightning River, bordering Shangdu River in the south and Longgang Mountain in the north, and was founded in the sixth year of Xianzong of Mongolia (1256), with a total area of 250 square kilometers; On June 29, 2012, UNESCO added the site of Yuanshangdu to the World Heritage List.

    4. Yinxu, formerly known as "Beimeng", is the site of the capital of the late Shang Dynasty in China, located in Anyang City, Henan Province. It is now a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction. In March 1961, it was included in the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

    It was inscribed on the World Heritage List on 13 July 2006.

    5. Fujian Tulou, distributed in Fujian and Guangdong provinces. Yongding Tulou in Longyan City, Nanjing Tulou, Hua'an Tulou, Pinghe Tulou, Zhao'an Tulou, Yunxiao Tulou, Zhangpu Tulou and Quanzhou Tulou in Zhangzhou City. On July 6, 2008, Fujian Tulou was officially inscribed on the World Heritage List at the 32nd session of the World Heritage Committee held in Quebec City, Canada.

    The above content reference: Encyclopedia - Mogao Grottoes.

    The above content reference: Encyclopedia - Gulangyu Island.

    The above content reference: Encyclopedia - Yuan Shangdu Ruins.

    The above content reference: Encyclopedia - Yinxu.

    The above content reference: Encyclopedia - Fujian Tulou.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-14

    The total number of intangible cultural heritage in China ranks first in the world.

    Including: shadow puppetry, paper-cutting, guqin, seventh, abacus, 24 solar terms, acupuncture, calligraphy, Peking opera, movable type printing, Qingming Festival.

    Cultural heritage in China is a program initiated by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage of the People's Republic of China to protect precious historical relics, historical sites, and art forms preserved in China.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-13

    China's world cultural heritage includes: the Great Wall, Mogao Grottoes, Beijing Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, Suzhou Garden, Summer Palace, Potala Palace, Lijiang Ancient Town, Pingyao Ancient City, Longmen Grottoes, Yuan Shangdu Ruins, Temple of Heaven, Wudang Mountain Ancient Buildings and so on.

    World cultural heritage is an international convention initiated by the United Nations and implemented by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, with the aim of preserving natural or cultural sites of outstanding universal value to mankind all over the world.

    World cultural heritage is the highest level of cultural protection and inheritance, and world cultural heritage belongs to the category of world heritage.

    As of July 2021, China has inscribed 56 World Cultural and Natural Heritage sites on the World Heritage List, including 38 World Cultural Heritage Sites, 4 World Cultural and Natural Heritage Sites, and 14 World Natural Heritage Sites, ranking first among countries on the World Heritage List.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    China's world cultural heritage includes the Great Wall, Huangshan, the Ming and Qing Dynasties, etc.

    1. The Great Wall

    The Great Wall, also known as the Great Wall, is a military defense project in ancient China, which is a tall, strong and continuous long wall to limit the movement of enemy cavalry. The Great Wall is not a simple isolated city wall, but a defense system with the city wall as the main body and a large number of cities, barriers, pavilions and beacons. After Qin destroyed the Six Kingdoms and unified the world, Qin Shi Huang connected and repaired the Great Wall of the Warring States Period, which was known as the Great Wall of Ten Thousand Miles.

    In December 1987, the Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage Site.

    2. Huangshan

    Mount Huangshan is a world cultural and natural heritage, a world geopark, a world biosphere reserve, a national scenic spot, a national civilized scenic tourism area, and the Yangtze River, the Great Wall, and the Yellow River are the outstanding representatives of China's magnificent mountains and rivers and splendid culture, and are known as "the world's fairyland" and "the world's first strange mountain", known as the "five uniques" of strange pines, strange stones, sea of clouds, hot springs, and winter snow. It has always enjoyed the reputation of "the return of the five mountains does not look at the mountain, and the return of the Yellow Mountain does not look at the mountain".

    3. Forbidden City

    The Forbidden City is the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties of China, formerly known as the Forbidden City, located in the center of Beijing's central axis, and is the essence of ancient Chinese court architecture. The Shenyang Forbidden City is one of the only two remaining palace complexes in China, covering an area of more than 60,000 square meters, with 114 ancient buildings and more than 500 rooms, which are well preserved so far, and are an ancient site containing rich historical and cultural connotations. In 2004, it was listed as a World Heritage Site.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    1.Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes World Cultural Heritage Gansu Province.

    Famous scenic spots in Gansu Province: Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Xiahe Labrang Temple, Jiayuguan, Yumen Pass, Dunhuang Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring, Maijishan Grottoes, Kongtong Mountain.

    2.Wulingyuan Scenic Area World Natural Heritage Hunan Province Famous scenic spots in Hunan Province: Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan, Hengshan, Xiangxi Phoenix Ancient City, Dongting Lake, Yueyang Tower, *** Former Residence, Yuelu Academy, Mawangdui Han Tomb, Orange Island.

    3.Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, World Natural Heritage Site, Sichuan Province.

    Famous scenic spots in Sichuan Province: Jiuzhaigou Huanglong Scenic Area, Dujiangyan, Qingcheng Mountain, Emei Mountain, Leshan Giant Buddha, Wuhou Temple, Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Shunan Bamboo Sea, Daocheng, Xiling Snow Mountain, Servant Hanging Coffin, Sanxingdui, Gongga Mountain.

    4.Qufu Confucius Scenic Area World Cultural Heritage Shandong Province Famous scenic spots in Shandong Province: Confucius Temple, Mount Tai, Daming Lake, Thousand Buddha Mountain, Baotu Spring, Laoshan Scenic Area, Penglai Pavilion, Weishan Lake, Qingdao Seashore.

    5.Lushan Scenic Area, World Cultural Landscape, Jiangxi Province.

    Famous scenic spots in Jiangxi Province: Lushan, Poyang Lake, Sanqing Mountain, Tengwang Pavilion, Jinggang Mountain, Xunyang Tower, Wuyuan

    6.Lijiang Historical and Cultural City, World Cultural Heritage, Yunnan Province.

    Famous scenic spots in Yunnan Province: Lijiang Old Town, Meili Snow Mountain, Yulong Snow Mountain, Erhai Lake, Butterfly Spring, Xishuangbanna, Lunan Stone Forest, Shangri-La, Dali, Lugu Lake, Nujiang Grand Canyon, Kunming Expo Park.

    7.Huizhou Folk Houses World Cultural Heritage Famous Scenic Spots in Anhui Province, Anhui Province: Yellow Mountain, Huizhou Folk Houses, Jiuhua Mountain, Langya Mountain, Tianzhu Mountain, Paradise Village, Bao Gong Ancestral Hall, Xiaoyaojin, Xidi Village, Hong Village.

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