UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1996
Lushan National Park
Overview
Mount Lushan, in Jiangxi, is one of the spiritual centres of Chinese civilization. Buddhist and Taoist temples, along with landmarks of Confucianism, where the most eminent masters taught, blend effortlessly into a strikingly beautiful landscape which has inspired countless artists who developed the aesthetic approach to nature found in Chinese culture.
About Lushan National Park
Lushan Geopark (庐山世界地质公园) is located in the region around Mount Lu, Jiujiang. The protected area of 500 square kilometres (190 mi2) extends from the Yangtze River to the Poyang Lake basin.
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Details
- Countries
- China
- ISO Codes
- CN
- Area
- 30,200 ha
- Coordinates
- 29.4333, 115.8667
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