states: [china]
category: cultural
year: 1996
location: Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province
region: Asia and the Pacific
latitude/longitude: 29.4333333300, 115.8666667000
last visited: 2018
unesco id: 778
world heritage site: 778
Lushan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in China, is a scenic retreat famed for its lush mountains, misty peaks, and cascading waterfalls. A historic summer haven for scholars and elites, it features ancient villas, temples, and poetic landscapes that inspired centuries of Chinese literature and art. Its unique blend of natural splendor and cultural legacy makes it a cherished destination for reflection and exploration.