Mount Wuyi - Unesco World Heritage Centre. It is especially important for plants, with a large number of relict species including many endemic to china and rare in other parts of the country. Noted as the outstanding biodiversity conservation zone of southeast china, the site covers an area of 999.75 square kilometers with an additional buffer zone of 278.88 square kilometers.
Mount Wuyi
The high plant diversity on the mountain includes 284 families, 1,107 genera and 2,888 species of vascular. World heritage sites belong to all the peoples of the world, irrespective of the territory on. Unesco world heritage centre unesco. Temples have been built on this site from the 1st century ad to the early 20th century. State party of china, 2017). General assembly 23 rd ga unesco paris (2021) 22 nd ga unesco paris (2019) 21 st ga unesco paris (2017) about world heritage the convention , convention text policy compendium operational guidelines the emblem the states parties the advisory bodies the centre employment & internships who's who That double designation sets mount wuyi apart from many other world heritage sites. It is especially important for plants, with a large number of relict species including many endemic to china and rare in other parts of the country. Unesco world heritage centre world heritage convention help. From a historical standpoint, mount wuyi has the distinction of serving as the ancient capital city of.
Mount wuyi, located in china's southeast province of fujian, is a landscape of great. Built in the 1st century bc: The serene beauty of the dramatic gorges of the nine bend river, with its numerous temples and monasteries, many now in ruins, provided the setting for the. 53 discrete plant associations have been described. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, mount wuyi was inscribed on the unesco world cultural and natural heritage list in 1999. Unesco world heritage centre world heritage convention help preserve sites now! The entire mount wuyi property is owned by the people’s republic of china (state party of china, 1998; The serene beauty of the dramatic. The base of its southern slopes extends to the. (xinhua/jiang kehong) aerial photo taken on nov. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration.
