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๐Ÿ”๏ธ Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area

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๐Ÿ”๏ธ Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Hunan Province featuring quartzite sandstone pillars and forests


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 21:00

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Zhangjiajie, Sangzhi, and Cili counties, Hunan Province
  • Area: 26,400 hectares
  • Quartzite pillars: Over 3,000 formations, many exceeding 200 metres
  • UNESCO inscription: 1992

Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area is a protected landscape in northwestern Hunan Province that consists of dramatic ...

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