China
Sacred Mountains and Lakes
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A unique landscape composed of glaciers, lakes, wetlands and grasslands in this region has bred particular and rich religions and cultures. Mount Kangrinboqe (Kailash) and Lake Manasarovar are regarded as Sacred Mountain and Holy Lake by Native Bon of Tibet, ancient Jain, Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism.
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- Scenic and historic area of Sacred Mountains and Lakes (ID: 6187)
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- China
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On tentative list 2017
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History of Sacred Mountains and Lakes
- 2017: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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