UNESCO world heritage sites

22 photos of West Lake near Hangzhou, a scenic area with ancient temples and structures

77 photos of the Khao Yai national park, Thailand's first and one of its largest national parks

124 photos of the Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, known for its breathtaking landscapes, turquoise lakes, cascading waterfalls and lush forests

103 photos of Pingyao, a historic city in Shanxi, known for its well-preserved ancient architecture and city walls

88 photos of the Huanglong scenic area with colourful travertine pools and beautiful scenery

42 photos of the Longmen grottoes near Luoyang, a site with Buddha statues carved into the cliffs along the Li river

45 photos of Tetouan, a city of whitewashed buildings and UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Morocco

25 photos of Quanzhou, an ancient Silk Road port with temples, mosques, and rich Fujianese culture by the sea.

246 photos of Samarkand, the most significant tourist destination in Uzbekistan

118 photos of the the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and broader Wulingyuan Scenic Area