Let's Go! Explore the World Cultural Heritage [Xinya Knowledge Center]

Take a journey through the long history of mankind and encounter magnificent architecture, lost civilizations and amazing sights!

*Exquisite hand-painted paintings recreate the splendor of the heritage
Twelve exquisite hand-painted pictures of the original appearance of the World Heritage Sites by veteran children's picture book author and illustrator Deng Zijian show the splendor of the World Heritage Sites in the past, as well as some pictures of the internal structure of the World Heritage Sites, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the World Heritage structures.

*Detailed knowledge points
Each World Heritage Site in the book includes its basic information, historical and cultural significance, architectural features, and many interesting stories, allowing readers to understand why the attraction was selected as a World Heritage Site.

*Photo gallery of current appearance
At the end of the book, there is a section called "The Present Appearance of Ancient Sites", which shows readers the current situation of these world heritage sites and encourages readers to protect the world heritage sites and cherish these fruits of the labor of our predecessors.

Cultural heritage is like a window into the world. These buildings and works of art are the crystallization of human wisdom and creativity, carrying our history, culture, and civilization. This book selects 12 famous world cultural heritage sites, introducing you to their history, culture, architectural features, traditional customs, philosophies, and religions, and also includes many fascinating stories!
Beautiful illustrations showcase these heritage sites as they existed at the time, while a section titled "Historic Sites and Their Present Days" is included at the back of the book, showcasing their current state. Additionally, there's a quiz called "How Much Do You Know About Cultural Heritage? Little Experts Challenge!" to test your knowledge of cultural heritage!
The 12 World Heritage Sites in the book include:
-The Great Wall of China
-Himeji Castle, Japan
-Angkor Wat, Cambodia
-Taj Mahal, India
-Hierapolis and Pamukkale, Turkey
- Colosseum in Rome, Italy
-Kinderdijk windmills in the Netherlands
-Versailles Palace and Gardens, France
-Acropolis of Athens, Greece
-Giza Pyramids, Egypt
-Chichen Itza, Mexico
-The Statue of Liberty