Sites with "outstanding universal value" to mankind are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List annually. Today, there are 911 sites around the world in the list.
The sites are categorised as cultural, natural or cultural and natural sites. They can consist of a single site or a group of sites under each inscription.
This page is a summary of World Heritage Sites that we have visited.
Ancient City of Ping Yao
Country: China
Location: Shanxi Province, Pingyao City
Travel Information: 100km and 1.5 hours from Taiyuan City.
Sites: Single
Category: Cultural
Inscription Year: 1997
Ancient City of Ping Yao
Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui: Xidi and Hongcun
Country: China
Location: Anhui Province
Travel Information: 1 hour from Huangshan City
Sites: Multi
Category: Cultural
Inscription Year: 2000
Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui: Xidi and Hongcun