While Beijing is a great old city rich of cultural heritages, I find it hard to understand why the Central Axis can be nominated as a new World Heritage item.
…Vincent Cheung
Member since March 2010
#220 227 11 6
My most impressive site: Imperial Palace, China
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- Aflaj irrigation system
- Agra Fort
- Ahmadabad
- Ajanta Caves
- Amiens Cathedral
- Ancient Kyoto
- Ancient Nara
- Angkor
- Antequera Dolmens Site
- Arles
- Australian Convict Sites
- Avignon
- Ayutthaya
- Baekje Historic Areas
- Bahla Fort
- Bali Subak system
- Ban Chiang
- Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn
- Belfries
- Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape
- Blenheim Palace
- Borobudur
- Brugge
- Brú na Bóinne
- Canterbury
- Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik
- Champagne
- Champaner-Pavagadh
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex
- Chartres Cathedral
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
- China Danxia
- Citadel of the Ho Dynasty
- City of Bath
- Classical Gardens of Suzhou
- Cordoba
- Dazu Rock Carvings
- Dengfeng
- Derwent Valley Mills
- Donana National Park
- Dong Phayayen - Khao Yai
- Dorset and East Devon Coast
- Dubrovnik
- Edinburgh
- Elephanta Caves
- Ellora Caves
- Etruscan Necropolises
- Fatehpur Sikri
- Flemish Béguinages
- Fontainebleau
- Forth Bridge
- Fortifications of Vauban
- Fortress of Suomenlinna
- Fujian Tulou
- Fujisan
- Genbaku Dome
- Giant's Causeway
- Gochang, Hwasun, and Ganghwa Dolmen
- Gorham's Cave Complex
- Granada
- Grand Canal
- Grand Canyon
- Grand Place, Brussels
- Greater Blue Mountains
- Great Spa Towns of Europe
- Great Wall
- Gusuku of Ryukyu
- Gyeongju
- Haeinsa Temple
- Hahoe and Yangdong
- Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago
- Heritage of Mercury
- Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region
- High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan
- Himeji-jo
- Hiraizumi
- Hoi An
- Horyu-ji Area
- Huangshan
- Hué
- Humayun's Tomb
- Hwaseong Fortress
- Imperial Palace
- Imperial Tombs
- Independence Hall
- Ironbridge Gorge
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Jaipur City, Rajasthan
- Jantar Mantar
- Jeju
- Jongmyo Shrine
- Kaiping Diaolou
- Kathmandu Valley
- Keoladeo National Park
- Kew Gardens
- Kii Mountain Range
- Kinabalu Park
- Koguryo Kingdom
- Koh Ker
- Komodo National Park
- Kulangsu
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle
- Land of Frankincense
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
- Le Havre
- Lenggong Valley
- Longmen Grottoes
- Lushan National Park
- Lyon
- Macao
- Major Town Houses
- Maritime Greenwich
- Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
- Medina Azahara
- Melaka and George Town
- Mining Sites of Wallonia
- Mogao Caves
- Mont-Saint-Michel
- Mountain Resort, Chengde
- Mount Taishan
- Mozu-Furuichi Kofun
- Museumsinsel (Museum Island)
- My Son
- Namhansanseong
- Nancy
- Naples
- New Lanark
- Nice
- Nikko
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai
- Old City of Berne
- Old Rauma
- Old Town of Lijiang
- Orange
- Paris, Banks of the Seine
- Peking Man Site
- Phong Nha - Ke Bang
- Plantin-Moretus Museum
- Plitvice Lakes
- Pompei
- Pont du Gard
- Potala Palace
- Potsdam
- Prambanan
- Preah Vihear Temple
- Provins
- Qalhat
- Quanzhou
- Qutb Minar
- Rani-ki-Vav
- Red Fort
- Reims
- Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
- Rome
- Royal Joseon Tombs
- Royal Palace at Caserta
- Sambor Prei Kuk
- Sammallahdenmäki
- Sanchi
- Sangiran Early Man Site
- Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries
- Sceilg Mhichíl
- Segovia
- Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
- Seowon, Neo-Confucian Academies
- Seville
- Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
- Silk Roads: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor
- Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution
- South China Karst
- Split
- Statue of Liberty
- Stoclet House
- Stonehenge
- Sukhothai
- Summer Palace
- Sydney Opera House
- Taj Mahal
- Temple, Mansion and Cemetery of Confucius
- Temple of Heaven
- Thang Long
- The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
- The Four Lifts
- Three parallel rivers of Yunnan
- Tomioka Silk Mill
- Tower of London
- Trang An
- Trogir
- Tusi Sites
- Úbeda and Baeza
- Vatican City
- Versailles
- Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai
- Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
- Villa d'Este
- Western Ghats
- West Lake
- Westminster
- Xidi and Hongcun
- Xinjiang Tianshan
- Yin Xu
- Yosemite National Park
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About Vincent Cheung
- Member since
- March 2010
- Country of Origin
- None
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- Rank
- #220
- WHS
- 227
- Tentative Sites
- 11
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- Reviews
- 1
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World Heritage Sites
- Seville 5.0
- Cordoba 5.0
- Koguryo Kingdom 5.0
- Mesa Verde 5.0
- Granada 5.0
- Chaco Culture 4.5
- Donana National Park 4.5
- Xinjiang Tianshan 4.5
- Carlsbad Caverns 4.5
- Temple, Mansion and Cemetery of Confucius 4.5
- Antequera Dolmens Site 4.5
- Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai 4.5
- Heritage of Mercury 4.5
- Wudang Mountains 4.0
- Champaner-Pavagadh 4.0
- Land of Frankincense 4.0
- Medina Azahara 4.0
- Trang An 4.0
- Lenggong Valley 4.0
- Hiraizumi 4.0
- Phu Phrabat 4.0
- Taos Pueblo 4.0
- Mozu-Furuichi Kofun 3.5
- Úbeda and Baeza 3.5
- Aflaj irrigation system 3.5
- Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn 3.0
- Citadel of the Ho Dynasty 3.0
- Bahla Fort 3.0
- Tusi Sites 3.0
- Qalhat 3.0
- Gorham's Cave Complex 3.0
- Quanzhou 2.5
- Okinoshima Island 2.5
- Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings 2.5
- Migratory Bird Sanctuaries China 2.5
- Beijing Central Axis 0.5
- 36 0
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