Park of China
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The first batch, designated by the State Council on 8 November 1982: 44 areas.
The second batch, designated by the State Council on 1 August 1988: 40 areas.
The third batch, designated by the State Council on 10 January 1994: 35 areas.
The fourth batch, designated by the State Council on 17 May 2002: 32 areas.
The fifth batch, designated by the State Council on 13 January 2004: 26 areas.
The sixth batch, designated by the State Council on 31 December 2005: 10 areas.
The seventh batch, designated by the State Council on 28 December 2009: 21 areas.
The eighth batch, designated by the State Council on 31 October 2012: 17 areas.
The ninth batch, designated by the State Council on 21 March 2017: 19 areas.
China’s national parks (国家级风景名胜区, “national scenic areas”) are designated by the State Council: nine batches, 244 parks since 1982. Listed by province. National parks in the new protected-area system (since 2021) are a separate list: National Parks (new system).
Beijing
- Badaling–Ming Tombs Scenic Area 八达岭—十三陵风景名胜区
- Stone Flower Cave 石花洞
Tianjin
- Mount Pan 盘山
Hebei
- Beidaihe, Qinhuangdao 秦皇岛北戴河
- Chengde Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples 承德避暑山庄外八庙
- Mount Cangyan 苍岩山
- White Cloud Cave, Mount Kong 崆山白云洞
- Taihang Grand Canyon 太行大峡谷风景名胜区
- Wahuang Palace 娲皇宫风景名胜区
- Xibaipo–Mount Tiangui Scenic Area 西柏坡—天桂山风景名胜区
- Xiangtangshan Grottoes 响堂山风景名胜区
- Yesanpo 野三坡
- Zhangshiyan 嶂石岩风景名胜区
Shanxi
- Mount North Wudang 北武当山
- Mount Heng (Northern Sacred Mountain) 恒山
- Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River 黄河壶口瀑布
- Qikou Ancient Town 碛口风景名胜区
- Wulao Peak 五老峰
- Mount Wutai 五台山
Inner Mongolia
- Ergun 额尔古纳风景名胜区
- Zhalantun Scenic Area 扎兰屯
Liaoning
- Benxi Water Cave 本溪水洞
- Dalian Seashore–Lüshunkou Scenic Area 大连海滨—旅顺口风景名胜区
- Phoenix Mountain 凤凰山
- Jinshitan 金石滩
- Qianshan 千山
- Qingshangou 青山沟
- Xingcheng Seaside 兴城海滨
- Yalu River 鸭绿江
- Mount Yiwulü 医巫闾山
Jilin
- Eight Ministries–Jingyue Lake Scenic Area 八大部—净月潭风景名胜区
- Fangchuan 防川
- Songhua Lake 松花湖
- Xianjingtai 仙景台
Heilongjiang
- Dazhan River 大沾河风景名胜区
- Jingpo Lake 镜泊湖
- Sun Island 太阳岛
- Wudalianchi 五大连池
Jiangsu
- Mount Yuntai (Jiangsu) 江苏云台山
- Zhongshan (Purple Mountain), Nanjing 南京钟山
- The Three Hills of Zhenjiang 三山
- Shugang and Slender West Lake, Yangzhou 蜀岗瘦西湖
- Lake Tai 太湖
Zhejiang
- Dahongyan 大红岩风景名胜区
- Dapan Mountain 大盘山风景名胜区
- Fangshan–Changyu Dongtian Scenic Area 方山—长屿硐天风景名胜区
- Fangyan 方岩
- Baizhangji and Feiyun Lake 百丈漈—飞云湖
- Fuchun and Xin’an Rivers 富春江—新安江
- Mount Jianglang 江郎山
- Mount Mogan 莫干山
- Nanxi River 楠溪江
- Mount Putuo 普陀山
- Shuanglong (Double Dragon) Caves 双龙
- Shengsi Islands 嵊泗列岛
- Taozhu 桃渚风景名胜区
- Mount Tianmu (Tianlao) 天姥山
- Mount Tiantai (Zhejiang) 浙江天台山
- Huan River and Wuxie 浣江—五泄
- Xiandu 仙都
- Xianhua Mountain 仙华山风景名胜区
- Xianju Scenic Area 仙居
- West Lake, Hangzhou 杭州西湖
- Mount Xuedou 雪窦山
- Mount Yandang 雁荡山
Anhui
- Caishi 采石
- Lake Chao 巢湖
- Huashan Mystery Caves and the Jian River 花山谜窟—渐江
- Huangshan (Yellow Mountains) 黄山
- Huating Lake 花亭湖
- Mount Jiuhua 九华山
- Mount Langya 琅琊山
- Longchuan 龙川风景名胜区
- Qishan and Pingtian Lake 齐山—平天湖风景名胜区
- Mount Qiyun 齐云山
- Taiji Cave 太极洞
- Mount Tianzhu 天柱山
Fujian
- Baoshan Scenic Area 宝山
- Mount Baiyun, Fu’an 福安白云山
- Mount Fozi 佛子山
- Gulangyu–Mount Wanshi Scenic Area 鼓浪屿—万石山风景名胜区
- Mount Guanzhi 冠豸山
- Drum Mountain, Fuzhou 鼓山
- Haitan Island 海坛
- Jinhu Scenic Area 金湖
- Jiulongji Waterfalls 九龙漈风景名胜区
- Lingtong Mountain 灵通山风景名胜区
- Taoyuan Cave and Linyin Stone Forest 桃源洞—鳞隐石林
- Meizhou Island 湄洲岛风景名胜区
- Mount Qingyuan 清源山
- Mount Qingyun 青云山
- Shibachong Creek 十八重溪
- Mount Taimu 太姥山
- Mount Wuyi 武夷山
- Mandarin Duck Creek 鸳鸯溪
- Yuhua Cave 玉华洞
Jiangxi
- Damao Mountain 大茅山风景名胜区
- Gaoling and Yaoli 高岭—瑶里
- Guifeng (Turtle Peak) 龟峰
- Hanxianyan 汉仙岩风景名胜区
- Jinggangshan 井冈山
- Lingshan Scenic Area 灵山
- Mount Longhu (Dragon and Tiger Mountain) 龙虎山
- Mount Lu (Lushan) 庐山
- Meiling–Pavilion of Prince Teng Scenic Area 梅岭—滕王阁风景名胜区
- Ruijin 瑞金风景名胜区
- Sanbaishan (Three Hundred Mountains) 三百山
- Mount Sanqing 三清山
- Shennongyuan 神农源风景名胜区
- Mount Wugong 武功山
- Fairy Lake (Xiannü Lake) 仙女湖
- Xiaowudang Mountain 小武当风景名胜区
- Yangqi Mountain 杨岐山风景名胜区
- Mount Yunju–Zhelin Lake Scenic Area 云居山—柘林湖风景名胜区
Shandong
- Boshan Scenic Area 博山
- Jiaodong Peninsula Coast 胶东半岛海滨
- Mount Lao, Qingdao 青岛崂山
- Thousand Buddha Mountain 千佛山风景名胜区
- Qingzhou Scenic Area 青州
- Mount Tai (Taishan) 泰山
Henan
- Mount Jigong 鸡公山
- Mount Linlü 林虑山
- Longmen Grottoes, Luoyang 洛阳龙门
- Qingtian River 青天河
- Mount Shennong 神农山
- Mount Shiren (Stone Men) 石人山
- Mount Song 嵩山
- Mount Tongbai and the Source of the Huai 桐柏山—淮源
- Mount Wangwu–Mount Yuntai Scenic Area 王屋山—云台山风景名胜区
- Zhengzhou Yellow River 郑州黄河
Hubei
- Mount Dahong 大洪山
- Danjiangkou Reservoir 丹江口水库风景名胜区
- Mount Jiugong 九宫山
- Longzhong 隆中
- Lushui and the Red Cliff 陆水
- The Three Gorges of the Yangtze 长江三峡
- East Lake, Wuhan 武汉东湖
- Mount Wudang 武当山
Hunan
- Baishui Cave 白水洞风景名胜区
- Dehang 德夯
- Dongjiang Lake 东江湖
- Fenghuang Ancient Town 凤凰风景名胜区
- Mount Huxing and the Huayao 虎形山—花瑶
- Jiuyi Mountain and Mausoleum of Emperor Shun 九嶷山—舜帝陵风景名胜区
- Mount Lang (Langshan) 崀山
- Liye and Wulong Mountain 里耶—乌龙山风景名胜区
- Mengdong River 猛洞河
- Nanshan Scenic Area 南山
- Mount Heng (Southern Sacred Mountain) 衡山
- Shaoshan 韶山
- Suxianling and Wanhuayan 苏仙岭—万华岩
- Peach Blossom Land (Taohuayuan) 桃花源
- Mount Wanfo and the Dong Villages 万佛山—侗寨
- Weishan 沩山风景名胜区
- Wulingyuan (Zhangjiajie) 武陵源(张家界)
- Mausoleum of the Yan Emperor 炎帝陵风景名胜区
- Yuelu Scenic Area 岳麓
- Yueyang Tower–Dongting Lake Scenic Area 岳阳楼—洞庭湖风景名胜区
- Ziquejie Terraces–Meishan Dragon Palace Scenic Area 紫鹊界梯田—梅山龙宫风景名胜区
Guangdong
- Mount Baiyun, Guangzhou 白云山
- Mount Danxia 丹霞山
- Huguangyan 湖光岩
- West Lake of Huizhou 惠州西湖
- Mount Luofu 罗浮山
- Mount Wutong 梧桐山
- Mount Xiqiao 西樵山
- Star Lake, Zhaoqing 肇庆星湖
Guangxi
Hainan
- Tropical Coast of Sanya 三亚热带海滨
Chongqing
- Furong River, Wulong 芙蓉江
- Mount Jinfo 金佛山
- Mount Jinyun 缙云山
- Simian Mountains 四面山
- Tanzhang Gorge 潭獐峡风景名胜区
- Tiankeng and Difeng (Sinkhole and Fissure) 天坑地缝
Sichuan
- White Dragon Lake 白龙湖
- Mount Emei 峨眉山
- Mount Gongga (Minya Konka) 贡嘎山
- Mount Guangwu–Nuoshui River Scenic Area 光雾山—诺水河风景名胜区
- Jianmen Pass and the Shu Road 剑门蜀道
- Jiuzhaigou–Huanglong Scenic Area 九寨沟—黄龙寺风景名胜区
- Mount Longmen 龙门山
- Micang Mountain Grand Canyon 米仓山大峡谷风景名胜区
- Qionghai Lake–Mount Luoji Scenic Area 邛海—螺髻山风景名胜区
- Mount Tiantai (Sichuan) 四川天台山
- Mount Siguniang and the Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries 四姑娘山
- Shihai Dongxiang (Stone Sea and Caves) 石海洞乡
- Shunan Bamboo Sea 蜀南竹海
- Xiling Snow Mountain 西岭雪山
- Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan
Guizhou
- Chishui Scenic Area 赤水
- Mount Doupeng and the Jian River, Duyun 都匀斗篷山—剑江
- Red Maple Lake 红枫湖
- Huangguoshu Waterfall 黄果树
- Jiudongtian (Nine Skylights) 九洞天
- Nine Dragon Cave 九龙洞
- Libo and the Zhangjiang River 荔波樟江
- Dragon Palace Caves 龙宫
- Liping Dong Villages 黎平侗乡
- Maling River 马岭河
- Pingtang Scenic Area 平塘
- Rongjiang: Miao Mountains and Dong Waters 榕江苗山侗水
- Shiqian Hot Springs 石阡温泉群
- Jiangjie River, Weng’an 瓮安江界河
- Wuyang River 潕阳河
- Wu River Gorges, Yanhe 沿河乌江山峡
- Zhijin Cave 织金洞
- Getu River Caves, Ziyun 紫云格凸河穿洞
Yunnan
- Alu Caves 阿庐
- Dali Scenic Area 大理
- Dianchi Lake, Kunming 昆明滇池
- Jianshui Scenic Area 建水
- Jiuxiang 九乡
- Stone Forest of Lunan 路南石林
- Puzhehei 普者黑
- Ruili River and Daying River 瑞丽江—大盈江
- Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan 三江并流
- Tengchong Geothermal Area and Volcanoes 腾冲地热火山
- Xishuangbanna 西双版纳
- Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Lijiang 玉龙雪山
Shaanxi
- Mount Tiantai, Baoji 宝鸡天台山
- Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor 黄帝陵
- Mount Hua 华山
- Qiachuan, Heyang 合阳洽川
- Lintong Mount Li–Terracotta Army Scenic Area 临潼骊山—秦兵马俑风景名胜区
Gansu
- Guanshan Lianhuatai 关山莲花台风景名胜区
- Mount Kongtong 崆峒山
- Maijishan Grottoes 麦积山
- Mingsha Dunes and Crescent Spring 鸣沙山月牙泉
Ningxia
- Xumishan Grottoes 须弥山石窟风景名胜区
- Western Xia Imperial Tombs 西夏王陵
Qinghai
- Qinghai Lake 青海湖
Xinjiang
- Bosten Lake 博斯腾湖
- Kumtag Desert 库木塔格沙漠
- Lop People’s Village 罗布人村寨风景名胜区
- Sayram Lake 赛里木湖
- Heavenly Lake of Tianshan 天山天池
- Tomur Grand Canyon 托木尔大峡谷风景名胜区
Tibet
- Namtso and the Nyainqêntanglha Mountains 纳木措—念青唐古拉山
- Tanggula Mountains and the Source of the Nu River 唐古拉山—怒江源
- Zanda Earth Forest and Guge Kingdom 土林—古格风景名胜区
- Yarlung River 雅砻河
Under the Regulations on Scenic and Historic Areas, in force since 1 December 2006, a scenic area is an area of aesthetic, cultural or scientific value, with concentrated natural and cultural landscapes and a fine environment, where people can visit or carry out scientific and cultural activities; scenic areas are either national or provincial. Since 1982 the State Council has named 244 national ones in nine batches:
- Batch 1: 8 November 1982, 44 areas
- Batch 2: 1 August 1988, 40 areas
- Batch 3: 10 January 1994, 35 areas
- Batch 4: 17 May 2002, 32 areas
- Batch 5: 13 January 2004, 26 areas
- Batch 6: 31 December 2005, 10 areas
- Batch 7: 28 December 2009, 21 areas
- Batch 8: 31 October 2012, 17 areas
- Batch 9: 21 March 2017, 19 areas
State Council notices for each batch
- Batch 1 (1982-11-08)
- Batch 2 (1988-08-01): original · archived copy
- Batch 3 (1994-01-10): original · archived copy
- Batch 4 (2002-05-17): original · archived copy
- Batch 5 (2004-01-13): original · archived copy
- Batch 6 (2005-12-31): original · archived copy
- Batch 7 (2009-12-28): original · archived copy
- Batch 8 (2012-10-31): original · archived copy
- Batch 9 (2017-03-21): original · archived copy