神州瑰宝

出版时间：2010-1  出版社：中国建筑工业出版社  作者：罗哲文  页数：359  

内容概要

China is one of the world's four old
civilized countries, enjoying a vast territory and beautiful
mountains and waters. Stretching across thousands of miles and
having a history of five thousand years, China's magnificent and
gorgeous natural landscapes and long history have carried in itself
the nation's brilliant cultural and natural heritages, a valuable
wealth also shared by the whole world.On 12th of December of 1985,
China joined the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World
Cultural and Natural Heritage and on October 29 of 1999, was
elected as a member of the WHC. Over the past 25 years, Chinese
government together with its people have spared no efforts to
protect and utilize world heritages and have made distinguished
contributions to this project.

书籍目录

Preface
　Creams of Nature and Gems of China
World Cultural Heritage
　The Great Wall
　Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and
Shenyang
　Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
　Mogao Caves
　Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian
　Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa
　Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde
　Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in
Qufu
　Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains
　Lushan National Park
　Old Town of Lijiang
　Ancient City of Pingyao
　Classical Gardens of Suzhou
　Summer Palace in Beijing
　Temple of Heaven in Beijing
　Dazu Rock Carvings
　Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System
　Longmen Grottoes
　Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
　Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui--Xidi and Hongcun
　Yungang Grottoes
　Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
　Historic Centre of Macao
　Yin Xu
　Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
　Fujian Tulou
　Mount Wutai
Mixed World Cultural and Natural Heritage
　Mount Taishan
　Mount Huangshan
　Mount Emei and Leshan Giant Buddha
　Mount Wuyi
World Natural Heritage
　Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
　Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
　Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
　Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas
　Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries
　South China Karst
　Mount Sanqingshan National Park
Chronology of Inclusion of China's Sites
　on the World Heritage List

章节摘录

插图：by mankind in history to be advanced by several hundred thousand years．0n the site，five layers of ashes，three heaps of ashes of bumed substances together with a great amount of burned bones were found． The thickest of the heaps of ashes was up to 6 m high．All these testify that Peking Man had known how to make use offire and keep the kindling and known to select some rocks or stones to make weapons or production implements．Peking Man was a species of protoho minid in the middle，as a link，of the development from the paleopithecus(fossil anthropolid)to the homo sapiens(man)．The discovery has produced a significant impact on the research of biology and the history of human development．In 1961．the Peking Man site was designated by the State Council as one in the first group of the key cultural relics under state protection．In l 987．it was listed by UNESCO as one of the sites of World Cultural Heritage．The evaluation madebytheWHCis：ScientifiC work at the site，which lies 42 km south-west of Beijing， is still underway．So far，it has led to the discovery of the remains of Sinanthropus pekinensis，who lived in the Middle Pleistocene，along with various objects，and remains of Homo sapiens dating as far back as 18，000-11000 B．C．The site is not only an exceptional reminder of the prehistorical human societies of the Asian continent，but also illustrates the process of evolution．

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