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China UNESCO Heritage Attractions

A UNESCO Heritage Site is a site that has been nominated for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s international World Heritage program. The program aims to catalogue and preserve sites of outstanding importance, either cultural or natural, to the common heritage of humankind.

China Heritage

China Heritage

  1. China Great Wall
  2. Mount Taishan
  3. Beijing Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (Forbidden City), Beijing
  4. Mogao Caves,Dunhuang
  5. Mausoleum of the First Qin Emporer ( Xian )
  6. Peking Man site at Zhoukoudian
  7. Mount Huangshan
  8. Jiuzhaigou Nature Reserve Scenic and Historic Interest Area
  9. Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
  10. Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
  11. Mountain Resort and its outlying Temples, Chengde
  12. Temple and cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong family mansion in Qufu
  13. Ancient building complex in the Wudang Mountains
  14. Historic ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa : Potala Palace | Jokhang Temple Monastery | Norbulingka Tibet Tibet tour
  15. Lushan National Park
  16. Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area
  17. Old town of Lijiang
  18. Historic Centre of Macau
  19. Ancient city of Pingyao
  20. Classical gardens of Suzhou
  21. Summer Palace, an Imperial garden in Beijing
  22. Temple of Heaven: an Imperial sacrificial altar in Beijing
  23. Mount Wuyi
  24. Dazu – Buddhist carvings from 9th-13th century located in Chongqing municipality.
  25. Mount Qincheng and the Dujiangyan irrigation system, near Chengdu
  26. Ancient villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun
  27. Longmen Grottoes ( Luoyang )
  28. Imperial tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties: Xianling tomb, Zhongxiang| Eastern Qing tombs, Zunhua | Western Qing tombs, Yixian and Baoding | Ming tombs, Changping | Xiaoling, Chang Yushun, Qiu Cheng, Wu Liang, Wu Zhen, Xu Da and Li Wenzhong tombs, Nanjing
  29. Yungang Grottoes ( Datong )
  30. Three parallel rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas: Gaoligong and Yunling Mountains, Nujiang | Baimang-Meili and Haba Snow Mountains, Red and Qianghu Mountain, Diqing | Laowoshan, Nujiang and Diqing | Laojunshan, Lijiang
  31. Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom Huanren County (Liaoning Province) and (Ji’an , Jilin Province)
  32. Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries
  33. Yin Xu (Anyang )
  34. South China Karst, in Yunnan , Guizhou , and Guangxi Provinces
  35. Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
  36. Baofeng Lake ( Zhangjiajie )