Mount Qingcheng & Dujiangyan Irrigation: Guide
Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System — the birthplace of institutionalised Daoism (Zhang Daoling's Celestial Masters, 143 CE) and the world's oldest large-scale…
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Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System — the birthplace of institutionalised Daoism (Zhang Daoling's Celestial Masters, 143 CE) and the world's oldest large-scale…
October 2026Mount Wuyi (Wuyi Shan) — 99,975-hectare mixed natural and cultural UNESCO site in northern Fujian Province with the Nine-Bend River Danxia gorge, Zhu Xi's…
October 2026The Dazu Rock Carvings — approximately 50,000 Tang-Song Buddhist cliff sculptures across 75 sites in Dazu County, Chongqing Municipality, including the 70-year Baodingshan campaign…
October 2026The Temple of Heaven (Tiantan) — 2.73-square-kilometre Ming imperial ritual complex in Beijing with the circular Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests (1420, rebuilt…
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October 2026The Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) — Qing imperial garden complex centred on the 2.2-square-kilometre Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, built from 1750 and rebuilt by…
October 2026The Classical Gardens of Suzhou — nine Ming-Qing scholar-official garden complexes in Jiangsu Province including the Humble Administrator's Garden (1509) and the Master of…
October 2026The Ancient City of Pingyao — a complete Ming-Qing dynasty walled city (1370 wall) in Shanxi Province and the historic centre of China's first…
October 2026The Old Town of Lijiang — the 12th-century Naxi trading hub in northwestern Yunnan without a city wall, set below Jade Dragon Snow Mountain…
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