Dazu District

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Dazu District is an administrative district of Chongqing, China, best known for its UNESCO-listed Dazu Rock Carvings that feature extensive Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian stone sculptures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
administrative division
district
administrativeChange upgraded to district of Chongqing
country China
China
hasAreaCode 023
hasCapital Longshui
hasCulturalHeritage Chinese cave temple art
stone carving tradition
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
light industry
tourism
hasMajorTown Longgang
linked to: Longgang District

Sanqu
Shuangqiao
Yongchuan Subdistrict
hasNotableSite Baodingshan rock carvings
linked to: Baodingshan site

Beishan rock carvings
linked to: Beishan site

Nanshan rock carvings
linked to: Nanshan site

Shimenshan rock carvings
Shizhuanshan rock carvings
hasPostalCode 402360
hasTransport expressways connecting to Chongqing urban core
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Dazu Rock Carvings
heritageCriteria (i)
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heritageSiteWithin Dazu Rock Carvings
historicalAffiliation Sichuan Province
inscriptionYear 1999
knownFor Dazu Rock Carvings
language Southwestern Mandarin
locatedIn Chongqing
Dazu District
People's Republic of China
linked to: China

Southwest China
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
partOf Chongqing
religion Buddhism
Chinese folk religion
Taoism
religiousHeritage Buddhist stone sculptures
Confucian stone sculptures
Taoist stone sculptures
timeZone China Standard Time
utcOffset +8

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Dazu Rock Carvings locatedIn Dazu District
Baodingshan site locatedIn Dazu District
Beishan site locatedIn Dazu District
Nanshan site locatedIn Dazu District
Shizhuanshan site locatedIn Dazu District
Dazu Rock Carvings locatedIn Dazu District
subject linked to: Dazu District