Huangshan Mountain is located in Huangshan City in the south of Anhui Province, with 72 peaks. The elevation of the main peak Lotus Peak1864m. It, together with Guangmingding and Tiandu Peak, is also called the three main peaks of Huangshan Mountain, and it is one of the 36 peaks. Huangshan Mountain is the symbol of Anhui tourism and the only mountain view among the top ten scenic spots in China.

Huangshan Mountain, formerly known as "Yishan", is famous for its blue-black peaks and overlooking the sky. Later, it was renamed "Huangshan" because it was said that Xuanyuan Huangdi was an alchemist here. The representative landscape of Huangshan is "four wonders and three waterfalls", and the four wonders are: strange pines, strange rocks, sea of clouds and hot springs; Three waterfalls: herringbone waterfall, Baizhang Spring and Jiulong Waterfall. Huangshan welcoming pine is a symbol of the warm and friendly people in Anhui, bearing the oriental etiquette culture that embraces the world.

2. Ancient villages in Anhui: Xidi and Hongcun (2000.438+0 1 World Cultural Heritage).

Xidi and Hongcun, two ancient villages in Anhui Province, miraculously preserved the whole picture of traditional rural settlements in China, which have almost disappeared or changed. The street structure, architecture and decoration, house layout and artificial water system of Xidi and Hongcun are well preserved in their original state.

Hongcun is located in the northwest corner of Yixian County, 65km away from Tunxi and 1 1km away from Yixian County. The village was founded in the Northern Song Dynasty and has a history of nearly a thousand years. This used to be the place where the king lived. Gu Hongcun people expressed themselves independently, initiated bionics, and planned and built a cow-shaped village and an artificial water system, which is called "a must in China". Looking at the whole village as a whole, it is like a buffalo with its head held high and its hooves courageously, which has become today's "a great wonder in the history of architecture".

Xidi is the most representative ancient residential tourist attraction in Huangshan City, located at the southern foot of Huangshan Mountain, 54 kilometers away from Tunxi, only 40 kilometers away from Huangshan Scenic Area and 8 kilometers away from yi county County. The village is 700 meters long from east to west and 300 meters wide from north to south, with more than 300 households and a population of 1000. Because there is water flowing west by the village, and because there is a post station to deliver mail in ancient times, it is named "Xidi" and is known as "the family in the Peach Blossom Garden".

III. China Grand Canal (20 14.6.22 World Cultural Heritage)

The Grand Canal of China is a world cultural heritage, which was built in the Spring and Autumn Period of 486 BC. It consists of three parts: the Sui and Tang Grand Canal, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and the East Zhejiang Canal, and consists of ten rivers.

It spans 8 provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government, including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu and Zhejiang, and is distributed in 27 cities with 27 rivers and 58 heritage sites, with a total length of 2,700 kilometers (including heritage river101km), which is the earliest excavation time in the world.

The Grand Canal of China spans more than 0/0 latitude of the earth, runs through the richest North China Plain and Jiangnan water town in China, and reaches five major water systems, namely Haihe River, Yellow River, Huaihe River, Yangtze River and Qiantang River, from north to south. It is the main artery of north-south traffic in ancient China, representing the outstanding achievements of water conservancy and waterway engineering before the industrial revolution, and has had a great and far-reaching impact on China and even the world history. Since the late Qing Dynasty, the status of the Grand Canal has declined.

The Grand Canal, the Great Wall and Karez in China have become the three major projects in ancient China, symbolizing the great spirit of the Chinese nation.

20 14 On June 22nd, the Grand Canal of China was approved to be included in the World Heritage List at the 38th World Heritage Conference, becoming the 46th World Heritage Project in China.

Extended data:

World cultural heritage is conceptually divided into tangible cultural heritage and intangible cultural heritage. Including material cultural heritage and intangible cultural heritage. Material and cultural heritage is a cultural relic with historical, artistic and scientific value; Intangible cultural heritage refers to various forms of traditional cultural expressions that exist in intangible forms, are closely related to people's lives and are passed down from generation to generation. Since 2006, the second Saturday in June has been a traditional festival in China?

Cultural landscape heritage

Landscape intentionally designed and built by human beings: including gardens and parks built for aesthetic reasons, which are often (but not always) associated with religious or other memorial buildings or buildings; The landscape of organic evolution: originated from the initial social, economic, administrative and religious needs, and developed into the present form through the connection or adaptation with the surrounding natural environment;

Related cultural landscapes: This kind of landscape is listed in the World Heritage List, which is characterized by its connection with natural factors, strong religion, art or culture, rather than cultural material evidence. Lushan Mountain, Wutai Mountain, Hangzhou West Lake, Hani Terrace and Huashan Rock Painting are the only five cultural landscapes among the 53 World Heritage Sites in China.

Natural heritability

Protecting the world cultural and natural heritage is an international cooperation activity actively carried out by UNESCO for many years. 1972 1 16 10 In October, UNESCO adopted the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage at its17th General Conference in Paris. Unique landscapes and creatures in nature.

From the aesthetic or scientific point of view, the natural features consisting of geological and biological structures or such structural groups with outstanding and universal values; From the point of view of science or protection, geological and natural geographical structures with outstanding and universal values, and clearly defined ecological zones of endangered animal and plant species; From the point of view of science, protection or natural beauty, there are only natural places or clearly defined natural areas with outstanding and universal value.

World agricultural heritage

Since 2002, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the United Nations Development Programme and the Global Environment Facility have started to set up global important agricultural cultural heritage projects. According to FAO's explanation, the world agricultural heritage is a part of the world cultural heritage, which is conceptually equivalent to the world cultural heritage. The World Agricultural Heritage Protection Project will protect the world's important threatened traditional agricultural cultural and technological heritage.

International wetland heritage

International wetlands are part of the world heritage. In 2009, the wetlands international League officially started to include international wetlands in the category of world heritage protection strategy. China has planned to carry out wetland world heritage assessment projects such as Qinghai Lake, Dongting Lake and Lugu Lake.

China acceded to the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage on February 2, 2002. 199101On October 29th, China was elected as a member of the World Heritage Committee. China declared the World Heritage Project to UNESCO from 1986.

From 1987 to July 20 18, the total number of world heritages in China has reached 53, including 36 world cultural heritages, 4 world cultural and natural heritages and 13 world natural heritages.

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