Hani Rice Terraces
- States
- China
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2013
- Location
- Southern Yunnan Province
- Region
- Asia & Pacific
- Coordinates
- 23.0932777778, 102.7799805556
- Last Visited
- 2023
- UNESCO ID
- 1111
- WH Site
- 1111
The Hani Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage site in China, are a breathtaking network of cascading fields carved into mountainsides by the Hani people over 1,000 years. These intricate terraces, sustained by an ancient irrigation system, blend agricultural ingenuity with stunning natural beauty. Reflecting a sustainable harmony between humans and the environment, they showcase a living cultural landscape.
