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61 inscribed heritage sites

Source checked 25 October 2026UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  1. 01
    Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains
    CulturalInscribed 1994
  2. 02
    Ancient City of Ping Yao
    CulturalInscribed 1997
  3. 03
    Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun
    CulturalInscribed 2000
  4. 04
    Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City
    CulturalInscribed 2019
  5. 05
    Badain Jaran Desert - Towers of Sand and Lakes
    NaturalInscribed 2024
  6. 06
    Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital
    CulturalInscribed 2024
  7. 07
    Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
    CulturalInscribed 2004
  8. 08
    Chengjiang Fossil Site
    NaturalInscribed 2012
  9. 09
    China Danxia
    NaturalInscribed 2010
  10. 10
    Classical Gardens of Suzhou
    CulturalInscribed 1997
  11. 11
    Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
    CulturalInscribed 2013
  12. 12
    Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu’er
    CulturalInscribed 2023
  13. 13
    Dazu Rock Carvings
    CulturalInscribed 1999
  14. 14
    Fanjingshan
    NaturalInscribed 2018
  15. 15
    Fujian Tulou
    CulturalInscribed 2008
  16. 16
    Historic Centre of Macao
    CulturalInscribed 2005
  17. 17
    Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa
    CulturalInscribed 1994
  18. 18
    Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in “The Centre of Heaven and Earth”
    CulturalInscribed 2010
  19. 19
    Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
    NaturalInscribed 1992
  20. 20
    Hubei Shennongjia
    NaturalInscribed 2016
  21. 21
    Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
    CulturalInscribed 1987
  22. 22
    Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
    CulturalInscribed 2000
  23. 23
    Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites
    CulturalInscribed 2026
  24. 24
    Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
    NaturalInscribed 1992
  25. 25
    Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
    CulturalInscribed 2007
  26. 26
    Kulangsu, a Historic International Settlement
    CulturalInscribed 2017
  27. 27
    Longmen Grottoes
    CulturalInscribed 2000
  28. 28
    Lushan National Park
    CulturalInscribed 1996
  29. 29
    Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
    CulturalInscribed 1987
  30. 30
    Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Coast of Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf of China
    NaturalInscribed 2019
  31. 31
    Mogao Caves
    CulturalInscribed 1987
  32. 32
    Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area
    MixedInscribed 1996
  33. 33
    Mount Huangshan
    MixedInscribed 1990
  34. 34
    Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System
    CulturalInscribed 2000
  35. 35
    Mount Sanqingshan National Park
    NaturalInscribed 2008
  36. 36
    Mount Taishan
    MixedInscribed 1987
  37. 37
    Mount Wutai
    CulturalInscribed 2009
  38. 38
    Mount Wuyi
    MixedInscribed 1999
  39. 39
    Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde
    CulturalInscribed 1994
  40. 40
    Old Town of Lijiang
    CulturalInscribed 1997
  41. 41
    Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian
    CulturalInscribed 1987
  42. 42
    Qinghai Hoh Xil
    NaturalInscribed 2017
  43. 43
    Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China
    CulturalInscribed 2021
  44. 44
    Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains
    NaturalInscribed 2006
  45. 45
    Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor
    CulturalInscribed 2014Transboundary · 3 countries
  46. 46
    Site of Xanadu
    CulturalInscribed 2012
  47. 47
    South China Karst
    NaturalInscribed 2007
  48. 48
    Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
    CulturalInscribed 1998
  49. 49
    Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu
    CulturalInscribed 1994
  50. 50
    Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing
    CulturalInscribed 1998
  51. 51
    The Grand Canal
    CulturalInscribed 2014
  52. 52
    The Great Wall
    CulturalInscribed 1987
  53. 53
    Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas
    NaturalInscribed 2003
  54. 54
    Tusi Sites
    CulturalInscribed 2015
  55. 55
    West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou
    CulturalInscribed 2011
  56. 56
    Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
    NaturalInscribed 1992
  57. 57
    Xinjiang Tianshan
    NaturalInscribed 2013
  58. 58
    Xixia Imperial Tombs
    CulturalInscribed 2025
  59. 59
    Yin Xu
    CulturalInscribed 2006
  60. 60
    Yungang Grottoes
    CulturalInscribed 2001
  61. 61
    Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
    CulturalInscribed 2016

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