Chinese culture has a long history. There are many valuable cultural heritages in China. Here is the latest ranking of China's top ten world compiled by Xiaobian! How much do you know? Come and have a look with Xiaobian. 1. The longest wall in the world -- the great wall of China
The Great Wall
The great wall of China spans 15 provinces and cities, including Hebei, Beijing, Tianjin, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Shandong, Henan, Qinghai, Ningxia and Xinjiang. Shaanxi Province has the longest length of the Great Wall, with a length of 1838 kilometers. With a total length of more than 21000 kilometers, the Great Wall is known as the longest wall in the world.
2. The oldest trade channel in the world -- the Silk Road
The Silk Road
The Silk Road originated in the reign of Emperor Wudi of the Western Han Dynasty. Zhang Qian was sent by Emperor Wudi of the Han Dynasty to open up a trade channel in the western region. From Chang'an, the Silk Road started from Gansu, Xinjiang connected Central Asia, West Asia to Mediterranean countries. It is an ancient and long land trade channel. The silk road is known as the oldest trade channel in the world.
3. The largest city wall in the world --- Stone Gate City of Nanjing in Ming Dynasty
Nanjing Stone City
Nanjing stone city is about 3000 meters long and covers an area of about 17 hectares. Because it was built on the original site of Jinling, stone mountain, it was named stone city. Stone city has always been a place for strategists to fight for, because it is in the critical position of the Yangtze River. Therefore, it is known as the tiger in the stone city. It is called the largest city wall in the world.
4. Qiantang River tide, the most famous tide in the world
Qian Tang tide
Qiantang River is located in Zhejiang Province of China and finally flows into the East China Sea. The tide at the mouth of Qiantang River is the most famous landscape in the world. Watching the tide has a history of more than 2000 years, which has become the custom of the local people. Qiantang River tide is known as the most famous tide in the world.
5. Lingqu, the driest sluice canal in the world
Guangxi canal
Lingqu, called qinqiaqu in ancient times, is a great project created by ancient people. Lingqu in the Qin Dynasty Kaitong, has a history of more than 2200 years. It is the oldest artificial canal in the world. With the world's ancient water conservancy construction Pearl, the reputation. Because of the frequent drought, it is called the driest canal in the world.
6. The Yellow River, the river with the largest sediment concentration in the world
Yellow River
The total length of the Yellow River is 5500 kilometers, and the drainage area is about 752443 square kilometers. It flows through nine provinces and finally into Bohai Sea. The Yellow River is the birthplace of Chinese civilization, which is called mother river in China. Every year, it produces 1.6 billion tons of sediment, most of which flows into the sea. Because of the huge sediment concentration of the Yellow River, it is called the river with the largest sediment concentration in the world.
7. The northernmost area of rice planting in the world --- huma County, Heilongjiang Province
Paddy field of huma County
Huma County, Heilongjiang Province, is very suitable for rice planting because of its abundant rainfall and long sunshine. As huma county is located in the north of latitude on the earth, there is no rice growing in other parts of the world. Therefore, huma county is known as the northernmost rice planting area in the world.
8. Yarlung Zangbo River, the highest River in the world
The Yarlung Zangbo River
The Yarlung Zangbo River is the longest plateau River in China. It is located in Tibet Autonomous Region and originates from the gemayangzong glacier in the northern foothills of the Himalayas in the south of Tibet. There are abundant water energy reserves, second only to the Yangtze River. As the Yarlung Zangbo River is a plateau river with high altitude, it is also known as the highest River in the world.
9. The longest Grand Canal in the world --- Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal
Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal
The Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal was excavated by a large margin in the Sui Dynasty. It is the largest and longest Grand Canal in ancient China. It is also called the three great projects in ancient China together with the great wall and Karez. Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal has been selected into the world cultural heritage list. The Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal is the backbone line of the south to North Water Diversion Project in China. With a total length of 1797 kilometers, it is the longest Grand Canal in the world.
10. The largest meteorite in the world --- in Jilin Province
Meteorite
In 1976, there was a large meteorite rain in Jilin Province of China, which was a chondrite rain. The meteorite rain is scattered over 4500 square kilometers. The meteorites found are more than one hundred fast, with a total weight of more than 2600 kg, of which the largest one weighs 1770 kg. This meteorite in Jilin Province is also the largest and heaviest meteorite in the world.