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• Yin Ruins
  ...discovered in 1939, measures 133 cm in height and weighs 875 kg. It is the world's biggest bronze ware item ever excavated. Archaeologists said it was used ...ltural Heritage site of UNESCO on July 13 at the 30th Session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Lithuania.
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• Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System
  ...n Region has a beautiful landscape and many cultural relics and historical sites, including the [[Fulong Temple]], [[Erwang Temple]], and the trail bridge. ...d by the United Nations Heritage Commission as one of the World's Cultural Heritage on November 29, 2000.
  3 KB (501 words) - 03:27, 10 September 2009
• Longmen Grottoes
  ...by the 24th UN Heritage Commission to be put on the List of World Cultural Heritage. [[Category:World Heritage Sites]]
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• Potala Palace
  In 1994, the palace joined the list of world cultural heritage sites. ...UNESCO World Heritage Committee listed the Jokhang Monastery on the World Heritage List as a part of the historical assemblage of the Potala Palace.
  4 KB (684 words) - 02:13, 30 March 2015
• Great Wall
  ...ficent ancient defense works, the Great Wall was put on the world cultural heritage list in 1987. [[Category:World Heritage Sites]][[Category:Tourist attractions in Beijing]]
  2 KB (353 words) - 08:31, 29 May 2012
• Suzhou Gardens
  ...al city in east [[China]]'s [[Jiangsu Province]], is celebrated around the world for its elegant gardens. ...on]] ([[UNESCO]]) added to its prestigious list of world cultural heritage sites Suzhou's Zhuozheng (Humble Administrator's) Garden, Wangshi (Master of Nets
  4 KB (602 words) - 06:42, 15 January 2010
• Yungang Grottoes
  ...Finland], passed a decision to list Yungang Grottoes on the World Cultural Heritage List. [[Category:World Heritage Sites]]
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• Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan
  ...and their evolution, and one of the richest [[biodiversity]] areas in the world. ...to the [[Mingyongcun Forest]] at 2,700 meters. It is considered to be the world's finest monsoon glacier and remarkable for its descent to such a low altit
  4 KB (631 words) - 10:10, 1 October 2016
• Forbidden City
  ...d nearly 10,000 rooms combine to form one of the best-preserved historical sites in China. Built by tens of thousands of people, it took over 14 years and 3
  2 KB (345 words) - 01:52, 7 January 2014
• Hongcun Village
  [[Category:World Heritage Sites]]
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• Huizhou
  ...chitecture and traditional handicraft enjoy a high reputation all over the world. Stone memorial archways, temples and residential housing are dubbed its "t ...[[Xidi]] and [[Hongcun]] villages both in Yixian County as World Heritage sites in November 2000. And Tunxi Ancient Town is its best-preserved business str
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• Historic Center of Macao
  ...between the western world and [[Chinese civilization]]. The architectural heritage, predominantly European in nature, stands in the midst of traditional Chine ...dual function as a gateway into [[China]], and as China's window onto the world, reflected a relaxation of certain restrictions combined with a degree of o
  5 KB (849 words) - 06:28, 6 August 2009
• Karst
  ...South China Karst terrain is believed the largest single karst area in the world, including eastern [[Yunnan]], most of Guizhou, with a major extension into ...(cone) and [[Yunnan Shilin Karst]] (pinnacle). The total area of the three sites covers core area of 476 sq.km. and the buffer zones of 984 sq.km.
  14 KB (2,056 words) - 03:35, 24 June 2014
• Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
  ...gn and decoration. They illustrate the continuity over five centuries of a world view and concept of power specific to [[feudal China]]. ...e chosen for the List of the World Cultural Heritage by the United Nations Heritage Commission.
  11 KB (1,742 words) - 03:25, 3 May 2013
• Macao
  ...rn part of the peninsula is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. ...oo. You can safely send letters, post cards or packages to anywhere in the world by normal or express mail (ask for information directly at the post office
  24 KB (3,783 words) - 01:56, 21 December 2015
• Mogao Grottoes
  [[File:Mogao Caves.jpg|thumb|300px|Mogao Caves (Gansu Province,1987, World Cultral Herritage)]] ...]], are one of the largest and best-preserved sites of Buddhist art in the world.
  24 KB (4,000 words) - 07:50, 11 October 2016
• Tibetan
  ...e Sino-Nepalese border is 8,848 meters above sea level, the highest in the world. The Tibetan areas are crisscrossed by rivers and dotted with [[lakes]]. ...stinctive national style, Tibetan houses are often built on elevated sunny sites facing the south.
  44 KB (6,953 words) - 06:04, 28 February 2011
• Tibetan ethnic group
  ...e Sino-Nepalese border is 8,848 meters above sea level, the highest in the world. The Tibetan areas are crisscrossed by rivers and dotted with [[lakes]]. ...stinctive national style, Tibetan houses are often built on elevated sunny sites facing the south.
  44 KB (6,951 words) - 06:05, 28 February 2011

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