35,000 unmovable cultural relics in Shanxi

时间：2007-07-14 02:36:51

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Chinanews, Taiyuan, Jul. 13 – According to Shanxi Bureau of Cultural Protection, there are 35 thousand unmovable relic1 sites, many of them having been designated cultural heritage sites under national protection.

 

Shanxi has an abundance of human fossils and cultural heritage sites of the Paleolithic period. There are also plenty of ancient buildings in Shanxi, including 106 wooden buildings erected2 before the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), accounting3 for 72% of the ancient buildings in China.

 

Painted sculptures also attract many tourists to visit Shanxi, and according to latest statistics, there are 12 thousand painted sculptures made since the Tang Dynasty (618-907). The Great Wall in Shanxi boasts a total length of 2,500 km, being built mainly in 960-1644.

 

It is also reported that among 35 thousand unmovable relic sites in Shanxi, there are 271 national-protected cultural heritage sites, 2 world cultural heritage sites and 5 nationally renowned4 cultural cities. Shanxi also has 88 museums, with a total collection of 1.21 million artifacts.

 
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1 relic 4V2xd     
n.神圣的遗物，遗迹，纪念物
参考例句：
  • This stone axe is a relic of ancient times.这石斧是古代的遗物。
  • He found himself thinking of the man as a relic from the past.他把这个男人看成是过去时代的人物。
2 ERECTED ERECTED     
adj. 直立的，竖立的，笔直的 vt. 使 ... 直立，建立
参考例句：
  • A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral. 在圣保罗大教堂为他修了一座纪念碑。
  • A monument was erected to the memory of that great scientist. 树立了一块纪念碑纪念那位伟大的科学家。
3 accounting nzSzsY     
n.会计，会计学，借贷对照表
参考例句：
  • A job fell vacant in the accounting department.财会部出现了一个空缺。
  • There's an accounting error in this entry.这笔账目里有差错。
4 renowned okSzVe     
adj.著名的，有名望的，声誉鹊起的
参考例句：
  • He is one of the world's renowned writers.他是世界上知名的作家之一。
  • She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights.她以提倡人权而闻名。

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