China World Heritages

Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas The Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Yunnan province, China. It lies within the...

Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System are two interconnected UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in the Sichuan Province of China. Here’s an overview of each: Mount Qingcheng: Location:...

Xidi and Hongcun are two ancient villages located in southern Anhui Province, China, both of which have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Here’s an overview of each:...

 Where is Classical Gardens of Suzhou? The Classical Gardens of Suzhou are a group of gardens in Suzhou region, Jiangsu province, China. Why is Classical Gardens of Suzhou So...

Lushan Mountain National Park Lushan Mountain lies in the south of Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province. It has a vantage position to the south of China’s longest river, the Yangtze...

Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area Emei Mountain (including Leshan Giant Buddha) with its special geographical location, magnificent and magical natural landscape, typical geological landforms,...

Mountain Resort and Its Outlying Temples The Mountain Resort was built between 1703 and 1792. The Mountain Resort, located in the city of Chengde in northeastern Hebei province, is...

Wudang Mountains Wudang Mountain, also known as Taihe mountain, is located in the south of Shiyan City, Hubei Province. The earliest Temple of Wudang Mountain was built in Tang...

Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, is a UNESCO World Heritage site recognized for its outstanding cultural and architectural significance. The Potala Palace, built in the...

The Mukden Palace (simplified Chinese: 盛京宫殿; traditional Chinese: 盛京宮殿; pinyin: Shèngjīng Gōngdiàn), or Shenyang Imperial Palace (simplified Chinese: 沈阳故宫; traditional Chinese: 瀋陽故宮; pinyin: Shěnyáng Gùgōng), was the former imperial palace of the early Manchu-led Qing dynasty. It was built in 1625 and the first three Qing...