World Heritage in China
Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
Updated: Jul 10, 2018
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[Photo by Ding Xiaochun/Asianewsphoto]
The cultural heritage site of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces is located in Yuanyang County in Honghe prefecture, Yunnan province. The terrace covers about 666.67 sq km and has a history of more than 1300 years.
It is the product of a particular way of farming, and reflects a unique tradition and religious point of view.
The cultural landscape of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces was added onto the cultural heritage list on June 22, 2013.
Address: Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province
