April 2023

Overview Chinese Name: 岱山, 岱宗, 岱岳, 东岳, 泰岳 English Name: Mount Tai, Tai Shan Location: Tai’an City, Shandong Province Type: Natural landscape Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Mount Tai-泰山 Brief Introduction Mount Tai 泰山, the first of China’s Five Sacred Mountains 中国五圣山, is known as Dai Mountain in ancient times, also known as Daizong and Tiansun. It is located in the central […]

Overview Chinese Name: 平遥古城 English Name: Pingyao Ancient City; Ancient City of PingYao; PingYao Location: Jinzhong, Shanxi Type: Ancient culture and art Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Website: 平遥古城-山西省文化和旅游资讯网-山西省文化和旅游厅 (shanxi.gov.cn) Pingyao Ancient City 平遥古城 Brief Introduction Located in Pingyao County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, the Pingyao Ancient City 平遥古城 was built during the reign of King Xuan of Zhou 周宣王 and expanded in the

Overview Chinese Name: 天坛 English Name: The Temple of Heaven;Tian Tan Location: Beijing Type: Ancient culture and art Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Website: 北京天坛 (tiantanpark.com) The Temple of Heaven 天坛 Brief Introduction The Temple of Heaven 天坛 is the place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties prayed during annual ceremonies to Heaven for a good harvest, located on the

Overview Chinese Name: 大雁塔 English Name: Giant Wild Goose Pagoda; Big Wild Goose Pagoda; Ci’en Temple Pagoda Location:  Xi’an, Shaanxi Type: Ancient culture and art Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Website: http://www.xiandayanta.org.cn Giant Wild Goose Pagoda 大雁塔 Brief Introduction The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda 大雁塔 is located in the Great Ci’en Temple 慈恩寺 in Jinchangfang 晋昌坊 (present-day Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province). In the

Overview Chinese Name: 喀纳斯 English Name: Kanas Location: Burqin County, Altay Region Type: Natural and human landscape Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Kanas -喀纳斯 Brief Introduction Kanas 喀纳斯, located in the middle of the Altai Mountains in Xinjiang, is located in the border area between China and Kazakhstan哈萨克斯坦, Russia俄罗斯 and Mongolia蒙古国, with an area of ​​10,030 square kilometers. The core essence of

Overview Chinese Name: 神农架风景区 English Name: Shennongjia Scenic Area Location: Hubei Province Type: Natural landscape Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Shennongjia Scenic Area -神农架风景区 Brief Introduction Shennongjia Scenic Area 神农架风景区is a tall mountain in the western part of Hubei Province with towering peaks. It spans between the Yangtze River长河 and the Han River汉水, with a radius of 3,250 square kilometers. The peaks of the

Overview Chinese Name: 崂山 , 牢山 , 劳山 English Name: Mount Lao , Lao Mountain , Laoshan Location: Qingdao , ShandongProvince Type: Natural and human landscape Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Mount Lao-崂山 Brief Introduction Mount Lao 崂山, located in Laoshan District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province山东省, was once called Laoshan, Laoshan, and Aoshan 鳌山in ancient times. It is the main mountain range

Overview Chinese Name: 横店影视城 English Name: Hengdian World Studios Location: Dongyang City, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Type: Historical and cultural heritage Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Hengdian World Studios -横店影视城 Brief Introduction Hengdian World Studios 横店影视城 is a large-scale comprehensive tourist area integrating film and television影视, tourism旅游, vacation度假, leisure休闲 and sightseeing观光. It has been rated as a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction

Overview Chinese Name: 九华山, 陵阳山, 九子山 English Name: Mount Jiuhua , Jiuhua Mountains, Jiuhuashan Location: Chizhou City, Anhui Province Type: Natural and human landscape Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Mount Jiuhua -九华山 Brief Introduction Mount Jiuhua 九华山, known as Lingyang Mountain 陵阳山and Jiuzi Mountain九子山 in ancient times, is one of the “Four Famous Mountains of Chinese Buddhism中国佛教四大名山“. It is located in

Overview Chinese Name: 武当山 English Name: Wudang Mountains;Mount Wudang;Wudangshan Location: Hubei Type: Ancient culture and art Rating Level: AAAAA (5A) Website: http://www.wudangwang.com.cn/ Wudang Mountains 武当山 Brief Introduction Wudang Mountains, a sacred place of Taoism in China, is located in Danjiangkou City 丹江口, Shiyan 十堰 , northwestern Hubei Province. It is bordered by Xiangyang 襄阳 to the east, Shiyan City to the west, Shennongjia to the south,