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Mount Wuyi world inheritance survey


●Chinese name: 武夷山

●英文名称:Mount Wuyi

●Authorized time: 1999.12

●Inheritance type: Culture and nature dual inheritance

●The inheritance chooses the standard: Mount Wuyi chooses standard N according to the natural heritage and the cultural heritage (III) (IV), C (III) (VI) is included "World Inheritance Name list"

  ●The world inheritance committee appraises:

  Mount Wuyi is located southeast China the Fujian Province northwest Mount Wuyi city, the total area amounts to 99,975 hectares. Mount Wuyi's natural scenery establishes a new school, is especially world-famous by "the Dan rosy cloud landform". Jiuquxi coasts high peaks and the cliff, are complementing the limpid river water, constitutes a marvelous elegant outstanding landscape

 Mount Wuyi preserves the massive integrity not to damage, the many and varied forest belts, is the Chinese subtropics forest and south the Chinese rain forest is biggest, most has the representative illustration. It is preserving massive ancient and the rare and precious plant species, very are many is China is in sole possession of; Here also is surviving massive crawling class, amphibious kind and the insect class animal.

 Mount Wuyi was has been preserved more than 12 centuries landscapes. It has a series of outstanding archaeology ruins and the vestige, including constructs at the B.C.E. 1 century Seoul ruins, the massive temples and the Chuhsi Neo-Confucianism correlation academy ruins which produces with the A.D. 11 centuries. Here also was China ancient times the Chuhsi Neo-Confucianism cradle. As one theory, the Chuhsi Neo-Confucianism once occupied the dominant status in East Asian and in the Southeast Asia country to reach very many centuries, and has affected the world very big part of areas in the philosophy and the political aspect.

   ● Nature and cultural heritage value:

  Mount Wuyi declaration world culture and natural heritage region

  Nominates the local total area is 999.75 square kilometers, core area area 635.75 square kilometers; Core inferior area area 364 square kilometers; Buffer area 278.88 square kilometers. Including Mount Wuyi scenery scenic spot area, Mount Wuyi nature protection area, Mount Wuyi ancient Seoul ruins and Jiuquxi upstream safetys-strip 4 parts.  

 Mount Wuyi declaration world culture and natural heritage content

  文化遗产:

  (1) gully ship coffin, is apart from the now for more than 3,750 years, is the present domestic and foreign discoveries hangs in the coffin ruins the age most early; (2) ancient Seoul ruins, are apart from now 2355±70 year, the Western Han Dynasty Fujian more country time king city, the area amount to 220,000 square meters; (3) Chuhsi Neo-Confucianism culture, constitutes the Chinese Song to be at the dominant position to the Qing Dynasty the thought theory, affects far and East Aisa, Southeast Asia; (4) carved stone, extant 426, from Song Zhiqing, are the Mount Wuyi classical Chinese literature and the ancient calligraphy art treasure house; (5) ancient cliff occupies loses the construction; (6) tea culture; (7) religious culture; (8)Yuqing bridge.

  Natural heritage:

  Mount Wuyi uniquely has, rare, the excellent natural landscape, is the rare natural beauty region, is human and the natural environment harmonious unification representative.

  The Mount Wuyi Jiuquxi natural scenery establish a new school. Jiuquxi origins to Mount Wuyi forest cover west, water volume abundant, the water quality is limpid, span 62.8 kilometers, in rivers curving and under profound break directional control, forms the intrenched meander, entangles in the peaks and ridges crag gully between winds circles, 9.5 kilometers meanders, the straight distance only has 5 kilometers, the curvature reaches 1.9. Jiuquxi both banks are the typical monocline Dan rosy cloud landforms, is distributing 36 high peaks, 99 crags, goes against, the body slanting is steep, the foothill slow, holds up the head to the east, if goes full steam ahead, imposing, differ in thousands of ways. Superior climate and ecological environment, also puts on a green attire for the group peak, the piedmont peak, the crag crack gully gorge all grows the Paris green vegetation, has accomplished "in the stone the long tree" the marvelous sight, constituted the rare natural scenery landscape.

  Mount Wuyi is the humanities and the nature harmonious unification prominent representative. The nature has provided unique and the superior environment to Mount Wuyi, has attracted the all previous dynasties person of high skill elegant gentleman, the article feudal official military commander, or the tour, or lives in seclusion, or the writings gives the person, proceeds toward the successor, inherits. The natural scenery has influenced people's personality, enlightened people's wisdom, humanity's activity has disseminated has developed Mount Wuyi, increased the splendor for the natural scenery to add the color. Ancients scholar's settling down leaves behind the multitudinous culture in Jiuquxi both banks and the mountain to remain: Has high hangs the precipice the ship coffin, the great Confucian scholar greatly elegant academy ruins, Buddhist monks and Daoist priests temple view, all previous dynasties the carved stone, ancient times the government authorities protected the Mount Wuyi water and the zoology and botany endure catch endure the firewood command. These remain spreads all over, like the radiant gem, mounts to Mount Wuyi's brook bank mountain stream, the peak foothill summit of a mountain, the cave , person's thought, the emotion, the wisdom and the natural scenery close melts, achieved the beauty gathers a boundary, for the person the harmony which becomes quite the same as by the day.

  Mount Wuyi is the whole world biodiversity protection essential area, is still remaining massive is ancient and rarely and preciously is in imminent danger the species habitat. Is represents the organic evolution process as well as human and the natural environment reciprocity prominent illustration.

  Mount Wuyi has preserved the world same latitude belt best central Asia tropics primary forest ecosystem, is one of current world most outstanding subtropics forest regions, has the massive integrity not to damage the many and varied forest belts, is south the Chinese subtropics forest and China the rain forest is biggest and most has the representative illustration. Mount Wuyi also grows has the obvious vegetation vertical climatic zone spectrum: Increases progressively along with the elevation to 2,158 meters, is distributing often the green broad-leaf forest belt, the needle broad-leaf transition forest belt, the warm needle forest belt, the Zhongshan mess short tune forest belt, the Zhongshan meadow in turn and so on five vegetation belts, distributes south the Chinese hemlock, south the Chinese yew, the small leaf Chinese littleleaf box, the Chinese tulip tree, Wu Yiyu the arundinaria japonicum and so on the rare and precious flora is falling, nearly included the Chinese central Asia tropics all vegetation type, also the structure is stable. The scenic spot also is retaining the block, the laminated distribution central Asia tropics primary often the green foliage forest and the crag natural disposition vegetation group falls.

  The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Mount Wuyi will list as in 1987 the international biosphere protectorate net member. Mount Wuyi is the central Asia tropics monsoon climatic region, in the area the peaks and ridges 迭 bonds, the elevation difference disparate, the absolute elevation difference amounts to 1,700 meters, the good ecological environment and the special geographical position, cause it to become in the geography successional variation process many zoology and botany "the natural refuge shelter", the species resources is extremely rich.

  Rich plant idioplasm resources. The Mount Wuyi known plant 3,728 kinds, the old tree famous wood has ancient, is big, the treasure, many characteristics. Mount Wuyi is rare and precious, the unique wild animal's gene bank. The Mount Wuyi known animal type 5,110 kinds, some 46 kinds are included internationally "Are in imminent danger Species International trade Joint pledge" (CITES), leopard, the yellow abdomen tragopan and so on 11 kinds include world level of protections. Is China unique to have 49 kinds.

  Mount Wuyi or the world famous type specimen habitat, already the wild animals and plants type specimen which is gathered by the Chinese and foreign biology expert 1,000 many kinds of. Moreover, the Mount Wuyi negative oxygen ion resources is extremely rich, its composite index is one of national most outstanding areas.