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Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape

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Rock Paintings of Hua Mountain

Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape (Chinese: ; pinyin: Huāshān huà) are an extensive assembly of historical rock art that were painted on limestone cliff faces in Guangxi, southern China over a period of several hundred years at least. The paintings are located on the west bank of the Ming River (Chinese: ; pinyin: Míng Jiāng; literally: "Bright River") which is a tributary of the Zuo River. The area of the paintings is part of the Nonggang Nature Reserve[1] and belongs to the Town of Yaoda in Ningming County.[2] On July 15, 2016, Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape were listed as World Heritage Site. It is the 49th World Heritage Site in China.

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