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UNESCO Sites Near Horyu-ji: What to See

Hōryū-ji in Ikaruga, Nara prefecture, contains the world's oldest surviving wooden buildings — a five-story pagoda and golden hall from approximately 680–710 CE. Founded…

October 2026
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UNESCO Sites Near Mount Wutai: What to See

Mount Wutai in Shanxi province holds UNESCO World Heritage status for its 53 monasteries spanning 1,500 years of Chinese Buddhist architecture — including China's…

October 2026
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UNESCO Sites Near Wuyi Mountains: What to See

The Wuyi Mountains in Fujian hold UNESCO World Heritage status for both their subtropical forests and their cultural layers — Bronze Age boat coffins…

September 2026
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UNESCO Sites Near Huangshan: What to See

Huangshan (Yellow Mountains) in Anhui, China preserves 72 named granite peaks reaching 1,864 metres, approximately 54,000 registered individual Huangshan pines growing from cliff-face fractures,…

September 2026
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