World Heritage in China
Xinjiang Tianshan
Updated: Jul 9, 2018
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Xinjiang Tianshan [Photo/IC]
Xinjiang Tianshan, comprising four components -- Tomur, Kalajun-Kuerdening, Bayinbukuke and Bogda -- is part of the Tianshan mountain system of Central Asia, one of the largest mountain ranges in the world. Xinjiang Tianshan features unique landscapes and is an important habit for endemic and relic flora species.
In 2013, Xinjiang Tianshan was added to the World Natural Heritage List.
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