Module 6 The World's Cultural Heritage【美文阅读】 “上有天堂,下有苏杭”,人间美景在苏杭,如此美丽的景色,如何保持其永久的魅力呢
After a 12year wait , the West Lake , in Hangzhou , has finally made the list of World Heritage Sites
UNESCO recognized the West Lake as a classic landscape reflecting traditional Chinese esthetics(美学). The West Lake of Hangzhou in East China has been named as a World Heritage Site
The 35th UNESCO World Heritage Committee made the unanimous(一致同意的,无异议的) decision on Friday to approve the area,bringing an end to the long application process,which began in 1999
This is China's 41st World Heritage Site,and the 29th Cultural Heritage Site
The West Lake landscape was initially( 最 初 ; 开 始 ) developed in the 9th century during the Tang Dynasty
Now,after 12 centuries,it has finally become a treasure for t