Natural world · Evidence-led place record

Zhangye UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Visitors should not miss the Yumushan Rock Paintings, the Heiyao Cave Traditional Steel Furnaces, the Gaoche Domed Tents, the Machangtan Battle Site, and the Kanglong Temple.Make sure to listen to Yugur folk songs and discover unique oral literature.

Zhangye UNESCO Global Geopark in CN
Photo: Marcus Hsu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationCN
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2020
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 128,971 ha

The oddity, explained

Why is Zhangye UNESCO Global Geopark unusual?

Zhangye UNESCO Global Geopark appears here because the approved source classifies it as natural world. The source describes it as Visitors should not miss the Yumushan Rock Paintings, the Heiyao Cave Traditional Steel Furnaces, the Gaoche Domed Tents, the Machangtan Battle Site, and the Kanglong Temple.Make sure to listen to Yugur folk songs and discover unique oral literature. Heritage Atlas treats that specific classification-and-description combination as the oddity; the score is a comparative discovery signal, not proof of mystery or the supernatural.

Evidence and further exploration

The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.

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