Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Criteria | Cultural: iii, v |
Reference | 1111 |
Inscription | 2013 (37 Session) |
Honghe Hani Rice Terraces is the terrace located in the Honghe Prefecture, Yuanyang County, Yunnan, China. The terraces has 1,200 years of history. The distribution has four counties: Yuanyang, Honghe, Jinpin and Lüchun. The core area of the Rice Terraces is located in the Yuanyang County. The area has 1,000,000 acres and declaration area has 16,603 ha.[1]
In 2013, the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces was listed as a World Heritage Site.[1]