The Old Town of Lijiang,Gucheng District,Lijiang City.Yunnan Province.Witha total area of slightly under 7.28 square kilometers,the site comprises Dayan Old Town(including the Black Dragon Pond)and the Shuhe and Baish...The Old Town of Lijiang,Gucheng District,Lijiang City.Yunnan Province.Witha total area of slightly under 7.28 square kilometers,the site comprises Dayan Old Town(including the Black Dragon Pond)and the Shuhe and Baisha traditional housing clusters.Construction began on the town in the late 13th century,with its streets winding through mountains and along waterways of the area.From its overall urban layout to its engineering and architecture,the town blends together the cultural essence of several ethnic groups.展开更多
Mount Sanqingshan National Park in Shangrao City,Jiangxi Province.This premier tourist destination is renowned for its blend of natural splendor and cultural heritage.The park's distinctive granite pillars and pea...Mount Sanqingshan National Park in Shangrao City,Jiangxi Province.This premier tourist destination is renowned for its blend of natural splendor and cultural heritage.The park's distinctive granite pillars and peaks,along with a rich array of rock formations and vegetation,near and distant vistas,and striking meteorological effects,create a landscape of exceptional scenic quality.The captivating beauty of this area makes it one of China's treasured world natural heritage sites.The area was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 and a UNESCO Global Geopark in 2012.展开更多
Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve,Qinghai Province.Nestled in the northwestern corner of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,the reserve spans approximately 25,500squarekilometers along the southern foothills of the Kun...Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve,Qinghai Province.Nestled in the northwestern corner of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,the reserve spans approximately 25,500squarekilometers along the southern foothills of the Kunlun Mountains,where the northern source of the Yangtze River is located.展开更多
Chengde Mountain Resort,Hebei Province.Built during the Qing Dynasty(1616-1911),the resort is one of the largest existing imperial gardens and temple complexes in the world.Following the design concept of"in harm...Chengde Mountain Resort,Hebei Province.Built during the Qing Dynasty(1616-1911),the resort is one of the largest existing imperial gardens and temple complexes in the world.Following the design concept of"in harmony with nature and the surrounding terrain,"the site was selected and laid out with the idea of reflecting China's geographical features.展开更多
文摘The Old Town of Lijiang,Gucheng District,Lijiang City.Yunnan Province.Witha total area of slightly under 7.28 square kilometers,the site comprises Dayan Old Town(including the Black Dragon Pond)and the Shuhe and Baisha traditional housing clusters.Construction began on the town in the late 13th century,with its streets winding through mountains and along waterways of the area.From its overall urban layout to its engineering and architecture,the town blends together the cultural essence of several ethnic groups.
文摘Mount Sanqingshan National Park in Shangrao City,Jiangxi Province.This premier tourist destination is renowned for its blend of natural splendor and cultural heritage.The park's distinctive granite pillars and peaks,along with a rich array of rock formations and vegetation,near and distant vistas,and striking meteorological effects,create a landscape of exceptional scenic quality.The captivating beauty of this area makes it one of China's treasured world natural heritage sites.The area was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 and a UNESCO Global Geopark in 2012.
文摘Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve,Qinghai Province.Nestled in the northwestern corner of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,the reserve spans approximately 25,500squarekilometers along the southern foothills of the Kunlun Mountains,where the northern source of the Yangtze River is located.
文摘Chengde Mountain Resort,Hebei Province.Built during the Qing Dynasty(1616-1911),the resort is one of the largest existing imperial gardens and temple complexes in the world.Following the design concept of"in harmony with nature and the surrounding terrain,"the site was selected and laid out with the idea of reflecting China's geographical features.