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Mount Xiqiao is a 40- to 50-million-year-old extinct volcano situated in the south west of the Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China [1] 68 km (42 mi) from Guangzhou. The mountain is an important scenic area and designated as a national forest park and national geological park.
This is a list of the nationally designated protected areas of China.There are many forms of protected areas in China. Based on their relative importance, each type of protected area can be further graded into two to three levels (national, provincial and prefectural/county level).
Xiqiao Mountain is a beautiful scenic spot boasting of a massive metallic sitting Buddha Statue (called the Nanhai Guanyin Bhusa). It can be reached by an hour's hike from the foot of the hill or by car. Evening times are less crowded, and cheaper to visit. It is especially beautiful when illuminated in the dark.
To recover communities and populations of wild tigers and leopards in northeastern China. [3] Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park (海南热带雨林国家公园) Hainan: October 12, 2021 4,400 [4] To protect the tropical rainforest in Hainan. [4] Wuyi Mountains National Park (武夷山国家公园) Fujian: October 12, 2021 982.59 [3]
The following is an incomplete list of mountains in the People's Republic of China, sorted in alphabetical order. Some of these mountains that are claimed by the PRC, including those under the control of the Republic of China and those disputed with other countries, such as Mount Everest, are noted after the list. [1] [2] [3]
The Guanyin of Mount Xiqiao is a colossal statue of Guanyin, on Mount Xiqiao, in Nanhai District of Foshan, Guangdong, China. This monument stands 62 m (203 ft) tall, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and sits on a 15 m pedestal making a total height of 77 m (253 ft).
Mount Xiqiao, a dormant volcano in Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
Longgong National Park Scenic Area 2007 Guizhou: Bijie: Baili Dujuan National Forest Park Scenic Area 2013 Guizhou: Qiannan: Zhangjiang Scenic Area: 2015 Guizhou: Guiyang: Qingyan Ancient Town: 2017 Originally built in the year 1378, during the Ming dynasty. Qingyan's pig's feet is a local delicacy found in the town. The pig's feet symbolize ...