| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Year
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| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
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Three Gorges |
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Industrial town between gorges. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
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Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Ferry stop at the entrance to the most Easterly of the three gorges, the Xiling Gorge. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Xiling Gorge is the longest at 80km. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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The gorge narrows. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Coal mining. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Misty views along the gorges of the river. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Layered rocks. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Barges. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Isolated settlements. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
Xiling Gorge |
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Temple on the banks of the river. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
Three Gorges |
|
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The Eastern end of the gorges. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
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Gezhouba Dam |
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The huge lock at Gezhouba Dam which separates the Three Gorges from the lower Yangtse. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
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Gezhouba Dam |
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The dam has one of the largest locks in the world. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
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Gezhouba Dam |
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Lock gate. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
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Gezhouba Dam |
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Pedestrians. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
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|
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The lower Yangtse River flows through flat countryside. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
|
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|
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1700m long Changjiang Bridge carrying the Canton to Beijing railway near Wuhan. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
Yangtse River |
Wuhan |
|
|
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Wuhan is an industrial town on the Yangtse River and the Canton to Beijing railway. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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The city has many buildings from the 1930s. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Clothes shop. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Street traders. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Duck seller. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Old woman sewing. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Child with fruit. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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The market area. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Tree lined street. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Mother and child. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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One child poster. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Road signs. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Coca Cola advert. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Woman and child with a bamboo balcony. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Wuhan in the rain. |
1988 |
| China |
Hubei |
|
Wuhan |
|
|
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Children in the rain. |
1988 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Tienshui Train |
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|
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 Fertile scenery from the train. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Tienshui Train |
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Valley. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Tienshui Train |
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|
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Beautiful valley. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Tienshui Train |
|
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|
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Terraces. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
|
|
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The Visitor Centre of the Meiji Shan Grottos. They are one of four major Buddhist sites on the Silk Road. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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The site entrance. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Souvenir stalls. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
|
|
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Meiji Shan is an isolated cliff 142m high. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
|
|
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Visitors explore the grottos on walkways perched on the cliff face. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Three 1700 year of Buddhas. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Visitors queueing. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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The view from the base of the cliff. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Visitors on the walkways. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Painted Buddha. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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The sculptures are made of clay. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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The site has been worked on for 1600 years. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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View of the region from the walkways. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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The forest is protected. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Visitors ascending steep steps cut into the cliff. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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A row of Buddhas. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Visitors taking photos. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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The site gets crowded. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Buddha and companions at the top level. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Temple guardian. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Three figures. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Buddha with murals. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Figure with beard. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Painted figures. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Buddha head. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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Some grottos are behind metal grills. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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View of the cliff face from the walkways. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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View from the walkways. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
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|
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Feet of a Buddha. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Meiji Shan Grottos |
|
|
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People still queuing at 4pm. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Lanzhou is a city surrounded by mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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The city is modern and busy. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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The city is on the Yellow River, the second longest in China and the 6th longest in the world. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Typical hotel in Lanzhou. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Eating watermelon. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Tibetan shop. Tibet is to the south of Gansu Province. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Metal covers on the pavement. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Shady street. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Walnut seller. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
|
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Bus stop sign. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Da Zhong Alley is famous for its food and night market. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Grilled squid. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Nuts and seeds. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Bakery. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Noodles being made and cooked. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Beef noodles is the city's signature dish. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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The city has a large Muslim population. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Freshly made cakes. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Caged crickets are sold for their sounds. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Preparing kebabs. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Durian. The fruit is said to "smell like hell and taste like heaven". |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Making bread. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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The night market. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Food being prepared in the night market. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Lively local eatery. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Creamy dessert. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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The busy night market. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Squid ready for grilling. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Grilling squid. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Grilled beef and vegeatbles. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Food is plentiful. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Syrupy cake. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Lanzhou |
|
Da Zhong Alley |
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Making a milky dessert. |
2025 |
