The Government of Shanxi has recently announced its fourth list of provincially protected sites. The creme de la creme of the provincial heritage, these immoveable relics numbering 228 units are of great historical, a...The Government of Shanxi has recently announced its fourth list of provincially protected sites. The creme de la creme of the provincial heritage, these immoveable relics numbering 228 units are of great historical, artistic and scientific value. Among them are 28 ancient sites, 17 tumuli, 167 old buildings, 4 grottoes, 12 pieces of iconographic architecture associated with modern historical events. The new additions show that Shanxi has substantially enlarged its number and area of protected sites and markedly accelerated its conservation efforts.展开更多
文摘The Government of Shanxi has recently announced its fourth list of provincially protected sites. The creme de la creme of the provincial heritage, these immoveable relics numbering 228 units are of great historical, artistic and scientific value. Among them are 28 ancient sites, 17 tumuli, 167 old buildings, 4 grottoes, 12 pieces of iconographic architecture associated with modern historical events. The new additions show that Shanxi has substantially enlarged its number and area of protected sites and markedly accelerated its conservation efforts.