year of inscription. 2013
criteria. Natural
The Xinjiang Tianshan WHS comprises of four component sites – Tomur Kalajun-Kuerdening, Bayinbukuke, and Bogda – in the autonomous region of Xinjiang, which are part of the Tianshan mountain system. These areas have unique physical geographic features and scenically beautiful areas of contrasting environments and landscapes. They are also home to endemic and relic flora species, including some rare and endangered ones.
