Natural world · Evidence-led place record

Longyan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Visit the Peitian Roundhouses to experience living Hakka heritage in traditional cobbled villages.Watch a performance of Western Fujian Han Opera or join in the Longyan Spring Lantern Dance.Visit the rich forest of the Meihuashan Mountain, home to endemic animal and plant species, including the Panthera tigris amoyensis (South China tiger) and the rare Taxus chinensis var. Mairei (Chinese Yew).

CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationCN
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2024
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 217,500 ha

The oddity, explained

Why is Longyan UNESCO Global Geopark unusual?

Longyan UNESCO Global Geopark appears here because the approved source classifies it as natural world. The source describes it as Visit the Peitian Roundhouses to experience living Hakka heritage in traditional cobbled villages.Watch a performance of Western Fujian Han Opera or join in the Longyan Spring Lantern Dance.Visit the rich forest of the Meihuashan Mountain, home to endemic animal and plant species, including the Panthera tigris amoyensis (South China tiger) and the rare Taxus chinensis var. Mairei (Chinese Yew). 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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