National 5A-level tourist attractionsIn order to comply with the national standard of "Classification and Evaluation of Quality Levels of Scenic Spots" (the standard proposes 12 conditions for AAAAA-level tourist attractions, namely, tourism transportation, sightseeing, tourism safety, health, post and telecommunications services, tourism shopping, operation management, resources and Environmental protection, attractiveness of tourism resources, attractiveness of the market, annual number of tourists received and satisfaction rate of tourist sampling), organized and assessed by the National Tourism Scenic Spot Quality Rating Committee, and issued by the National Tourism Administration of the People's Republic of China.
List of National 5A Tourist Attractions (As of August 3, 2016, 218 in total)
- Beijing(7):Forbidden CityMuseum,Tiantan Park、Summer palace、Badaling-Mutianyu Great Wall、Ming Tombs、Prince Gong's MansionScenic spot,Olympic park。
- Tianjin(2):Tianjin Ancient Culture Street Tourist Area (Hometown of Jinmen),TianjinPanshanScenic Area.
- Hebei(8):BaodingBaishishanScenic spot,BaodingAnxinBaiyangdianScenic spot,HandanGuangfu Ancient CityScenic spots,Chengdesummer resortAnd surrounding temples,BaodingYesanpoScenic spot,Shijiazhuang CityXibaipoScenic area, Tangshan CityEastern Tombs of the Qing DynastyScenic spot, Handan CityWa PalaceScenic spot
- Shanxi(6):Datong CityYungang Grottoes、XinzhouMount WutaiScenic Area,JinchengImperial City Prime Minister's MansionEcological and Cultural Tourism Zone, Jinzhong CityJiexiu MianshanScenic area, Jinzhong CityQiao Family CourtyardCultural Park, Jinzhong CityPingyao Ancient CityScenic spot.
- Inner Mongolia(3):Ordos CityXiangshawanTourist attractions,Ordos CityMausoleum of Genghis KhanTourist area, Aershan·Chaihe tourist area.
- Liaoning(5):Shenyang Botanical Garden、DalianLaohutan Ocean Park·Laohutan Polar Museum、Dalian CityGolden Pebble BeachScenic spot, Benxi City, Liaoning ProvinceBenxi Water CaveScenic spots,Anshan CityQianshanScenic spot.
- Jilin(6):Changchun CityPuppet Palace Museum、Changbai MountainScenic spot,Changchun CityJingyuetanScenic area, Changchun CityLong Film Century CityTourist Area,Dunhua CityLiudingshanCultural tourism area,Changchun CityWorld sculptureScenic spot
- Heilongjiang(5):Harbin CitySun islandgarden,HeiheWudalianchiScenic spot,MudanjiangJingbo LakeScenic area, Tangwang River Linhai Qishi Scenic Area, Yichun City, Mohe, Heilongjiang ProvinceArctic VillageTourist Area.
- Shanghai(3): ShanghaiOriental Pearl TV Tower、Shanghai Wildlife Park、Shanghai Science center。
- Jiangsu(23):Nanjing CityZhongshanScenic Area-Zhongshan CemeteryScenic area,Suzhou gardens(Humble Administrator's Garden、Lingering Garden、Huqiu Mountain)、Suzhou CityTongliAncient Town Scenic Area, Suzhou CityZhouzhuangAncient Town Scenic Area, Suzhou CityJinji LakeNational Business Tourism Demonstration Scenic Area,CCTVWuxi Film and Television BaseThree KingdomsWater MarginScenic spot,Wuxi CityMountain Giant BuddhaScenic area, NanjingConfucius Temple—Qinhuai Scenic BeltScenic spot,Yangzhoushouxi LakeScenic area,ZhenjiangJinshan Jiaoshan Beigu Mountain Scenic Area,Changzhou CityGlobal Dinosaur CityLeisure tourism area,Nantong cityHaoheScenic spot,Jiangyan CityQinhuTourist attractions,Suzhou CityWuzhongTaihuTourist area, Wuxi CityYuantouzhuScenic area, ChangshuShajiabang• Yushan Shanghu Tourist Area, ChangzhouTianmu LakeScenic spot,Changzhou CityYanchengScenic spots,Jurong Maoshan Scenic Area, Zhenjiang City、Huaian cityZhou Enlai's HometownTourist attractions,YanchengDafengChina Elk ParkScenic area, XuzhouYunlong LakeScenic area, Lianyungang CityHuaguoshanScenic spot.
- Zhejiang(14):Hangzhou CityWest LakeScenic Area,Wenzhou cityYandang MountainScenic Area,Zhoushan CityPutuo MountainScenic spots, HangzhouQiandao LakeScenic Area,Ningbo CityFenghuaXikou—TengtouTourist attractions,Jiaxing CityTongxiangWuzhenAncient Town Tourist Area,Jinhua CityDongyangHengdian World StudiosScenic spot,Jiaxing CitySouth LakeTourist Area,Hangzhou CityXixi WetlandTourist area, the hometown of Lu Xun in Shaoxing City • Shenyuan Scenic Area,Kaihua CountyRoot Palace Buddhist Cultural Tourism Scenic Spot, Huzhou CityNanxun Ancient TownScenic area, TaizhouTiantai MountainScenic spot,TaizhouShenxianjuScenic spot.
- Anhui(10):Huangshan CityHuangshanScenic area,ChizhouJiuhua mountainScenic area,Anqing CityTianzhu MountainScenic area, ancient villages in southern Anhui, Huangshan City—Xidi·Hongcun, Tiantangzhai, Jinzhai County, Lu'an City, Longchuan Scenic Area, Jixi County, Xuancheng City, Yingshang Bali River Scenic Area, Fuyang City, Huangshan CityAncient Huizhou Cultural Tourism Zone、Hefei CitySanhe Ancient TownScenic area, Wuhu City, Anhui ProvinceFangte Tourist Area。
- Fujian(9):Xiamen CityGulangyuScenic Area,Nanping CityWuyishanScenic Area,Fujian Tulou(Yongding·Nanjing)Tourist attractions,Sanming CityTaining Scenic Tourist AreaQuanzhouQingyuan Mountain、NingdePingnan Baishui Yangyuan Duck Creek Tourist Attraction, Fuding, Ningde CityTaimu MountainTourist area, FuzhouSanfangqixiangScenic area, Longyan CityGutianTourist Area.
- Jiangxi(8):Jiujiang CityLushanScenic tourist area,Ji'an CityJinggangshanScenic tourist area,Shangrao CitySanqingshanTourist attractions,Yingtan CityLonghushanTourist attractions,Wuyuan CountyJiangwanScenic spot,JingdezhenAncient Kiln Folklore Expo Area,Ruijin CityCradle of the Republic Tourist Area, Yichun CityMingyue MountainTourist Area.
- Shandong(9):YantaiPenglai PavilionTourist Area,Jining CityQufuMing Gucheng (Three holes)Tourist Area,Tai'an CityTarzanScenic spot,Qingdao CityLaoshanScenic spot,YantaiLongkou NanshanScenic spot,WeihaiLiugongdaoScenic area, Zaozhuang Taierzhuang Ancient City Scenic Area, Jinan City's First Spring Scenic Area, Yimeng Mountain Scenic Area.
- Henan(11):DengfengSongshanShaolin TempleScenic spot,Luoyang CityLongmen GrottoesScenic spot,JiaozuoYuntai Mountain—Shennong Mountain—FraternityQingtianheScenic Area,Kaifeng CityQingming Shanghe Garden、Luoyang CityBaiyun MountainScenic spot,AnyangYin RuinsScenic spot,PingdingshanYaoshan—Central Plains BuddhaScenic spot,Luoyang CityLuanchuan Laojun Mountain·Jiguandong Tourist AreaScenic spot,Luoyang Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Area、Nanyang City Xixia Funiu Mountain Laojie Ridge Dinosaur Ruins Park Tourist AreaZhumadian嵖岈山Tourist attractions.
- Hubei(10):WuhanYellow Crane Towergarden,WuhanEast LakeEco-tourism scenic area,Yichang CityThree Gorges Dam-Quyuan Hometown Tourist Area, Three Gorges Family Scenic Area in Yichang City, Qingjiang Gallery Scenic Area in Yichang City,Shiyan CityWudang Mountain Scenic Area、EnshiPadangShenlong Creek Tracker Cultural Tourism Zone,ShennongjiaEco-tourism area, Huangpi Mulan Cultural Eco-tourism Area in Wuhan City, Enshi PrefectureEnshi Grand CanyonScenic spot.
- Hunan(8): Changsha Cityyuelu MountainScenic spot,Hengyang CityNanyueHengshanTourist Area,ZhangjiajieWulingyuan—Tianmen MountainTourist Area,Yueyang CityYueyang Tower—Junshan IslandScenic spot,Xiangtan CityShaoshan Tourist Area, Huaming Tower Scenic Area, Changsha City, Chenzhou City, Hunan ProvinceDongjiang LakeTourist area, Shaoyang City, Hunan ProvinceLangshanScenic spot.
- Guangdong(11):Guangzhou CityChanglong Tourist Resort、ShenzhenOverseas Chinese Town Tourist Resort,Guangzhou CityBaiyun Mountain Scenic Area、MeizhouYannanfei Tea Field Scenic Area、Qingyuan CityLianzhou Underground River Tourist Attraction,ShenzhenMission Hills Leisure Tourism Resort、ShaoguanDanxia Mountain Scenic Area、South China SeaXiqiao Mountain Scenic Area,HuizhouLuofu MountainScenic spot,Yangjiang CityHailing IslandDajiao Bay Maritime Silk Road Tourist Area.
- Guangxi(4):Guilin CityLijiangScenic area, GuilinLemandi Resort World、Solitary Beauty Peak in Guilin-Wangcheng Scenic Area、Qingxiu Mountain Tourist Area, Nanning City。
- Hainan(5):Sanya CityNanshanCultural Tourism Zone, Nanshan, Sanya CityBig and small cave skyTourist Area,Yanoda Rainforest Cultural Tourism Zone, Dijiezhou Island Tourist Area, Binglang Valley Limiao Cultural Tourist Area in Baoting County.
- Chongqing(6): ChongqingDazu Rock CarvingsScenic spot, ChongqingWushanLittle Three Gorges—Little Three Gorges、Wulong KarstTourist Area(Born three bridges、Fairy Mountain、Furong Cave), ChongqingYouyang Peach GardenScenic spot,Black valleyScenic area, ChongqingJiangjinSimianshanScenic spot.
- Sichuan(10):ChengduQingcheng Mountain—DujiangyanTourist attractions,Leshan cityMount EmeiScenic spot,Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous PrefectureJiuzhaigouTourist attractions, Leshan CityLeshan Giant BuddhaScenic spot,Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous PrefectureHuanglongScenic area, Langzhong Ancient City Tourist Area in Nanchong City, Wenchuan Special Tourist Area in Aba Prefecture, Beichuan Qiang City Tourist Area in Mianyang City, Guang'an CityDeng Xiaoping's hometownTourist area, Guangyuan CityJianmen ShudaoJianmenguanTourist Area.
- Guizhou(4):AnshunHuangguoshu WaterfallScenic spot,Anshun Dragon PalaceScenic spot, Baili Rhododendron Scenic Spot in Bijie City, Qiannan PrefectureLibo ZhangjiangScenic spot.
- Yunnan(8):Kunming Citystone forestScenic area,Lijiang CityYulong Snow MountainScenic spot,DaliThree Pagodas of Chongsheng TempleCultural Tourism Zone, Chinese Academy of SciencesXishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden、LijiangScenic area, Shangri-La Pudacuo National Park in Diqing Prefecture, Kunming CityKunming World Expo Park Scenic Area, Tengchong Volcano Atami Tourist Area, Baoshan City, Yunnan Province.
- Tibet (2): Potala Palace Scenic Area in Lhasa, Jokhang Temple in Lhasa.
- Shaanxi(7):Xi'anQin Shi Huang MausoleumTerracotta WarriorsMuseum, Xi'anHuaqing LakeScenic spot,Yan'an CityHuangdi MausoleumScenic spot,Xi'anDa-Yan Tower·Datang Furong GardenScenic spot,Weinan CityHuashanScenic spots,Famen TempleBuddha Cultural Scenic Area, Shangluo CityJinsixiaScenic spot.
- Gansu(4):Jiayuguan CityJiayuguanCultural relics scenic spot,PingliangKongtong MountainScenic Area,Tianshui CityMount MaijiScenic spot, DunhuangMingsha MountainCrescent SpringScenic spot.
- Qinghai(2):Qinghai LakeScenic area, Huangzhong CountyTa'er Temple。
- Ningxia(4):ShizuishanShahuTourist attractions,ZhongweiShapotouTourist attractions,YinchuanZhenbeibao West Film and Television CityLingwuShuidonggouTourist Area.
- Xinjiang(9):UrumqiTianshanTianchiScenic Area,TurpanGrape ditchScenic area,Altay areaKanas LakeScenic spot,Yili Kazakh Autonomous PrefectureNalatiTourist scenic area,Fuyun CountyCocoa SeaScenic area, Zepujin Lake Yang Scenic Area in Kashgar, Tianshan Grand Canyon Scenic Area in Urumqi, Bosten Lake Scenic Area in Bazhou, KashgarGar Old TownScenic spot.