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01Cognition
I'd like to learn about a place
National BrandThe geography, resources, and cultural foundation of a nation—read it all in one page.City ProfileThe city's origins, character, and present day—mapped out step by step.
02Route
I want to follow a single line.
RV MapCamps, supplies, and road conditions by vehicle route.Cruise Ship MapShipping lanes, ports, and onshore connections, scheduled by vessel voyage.Self-Driving & CyclingRoads, greenways, and trails segmented by fitness level and season.Lake LoopLake Loop: A complete weekend getaway.
03Cultural Context
I want to see the skeleton of civilization.
National Cultural ParksOverview of the five main themes: Great Wall, Grand Canal, Long March, Yellow River, and Yangtze River.Grand CanalFrom canal transport to bustling streets, explore the riverfront nodes step by step.Great WallWalls, Passes, and Garrison Outposts: The Geographic Logic of a Defensive Line.Long MarchRoute, Ferry Crossings, and Snowy Mountains & Grasslands. Read by section.Yellow RiverFrom its source to the sea, a masterpiece forged by sediment and civilization.Yangtze RiverFrom the upper canyon to the lower delta: an axis of economic and cultural development.Belt and Road InitiativeLand and sea routes: cross-border cultural exchange.
04Destination
I want to visit a place for fun and shopping.
Around Taihu LakeLake towns and islands: a 2–4 day loop.Visa-free for 240 hoursTransit visa-free stay scope and accessible cities are planned by port.
Qinling Coming soonThe valley and ancient trail marking the boundary between north and south.
Shennongjia Coming soonOld-growth forests and high-altitude wetlands.
Xi'an to Lhasa Coming soonLong-distance destination combination from Guanzhong to the plateau.
05Products
I'm looking for something great.
Origin MapGeographical Indications and Origins: One Product, One Location.Hot SpringWater quality, temperature, and surrounding amenities.World HeritageHeritage Site and Buffer Zone Boundaries.FestivalsSeason, Session, and Venue.IslandIsland transportation, seasons, and coastline.National ParkZone divisions and access rules.Intangible Cultural HeritageArtisans, Workshops, and Participatory Experiences.Ancient TownStreet patterns and local life.GemOrigin, Cut, and Distribution Path.CoffeeEstate, Processing Method, and Roast Style.TeaMountain origin, craftsmanship, and brewing parameters.Cruise shipOnboard products and port-side spending.Taihu LakeFreshwater delicacies and seasonal specialties.RV ParkCamp Facilities and Supply Capacity
06Root
Who lived here
Qifu MapSpatial index of prayer sites and local rituals.Return of the Ancestral MeridiansFamily Bloodline Archives, Star Core Records, and Stellar Vein Analysis.
Ancestral Hall Coming soonClan Temple Distribution, Hall Names, and Migration Routes.
Burial Coming soonBurial site locations and protection zones are for academic indexing only.
Last Name Coming soonOrigin and Diffusion Route of Surnames.
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01CognitionI'd like to learn about a place
National BrandCity Profile
02RouteI want to take a route.
RV MapCruise Ship MapSelf-Driving & CyclingLakeside Loop
03Cultural ContextI want to view the civilization skeleton.
National Cultural ParksGrand CanalGreat WallLong MarchYellow RiverYangtze RiverBelt and Road Initiative
04DestinationI want to visit a place for fun and shopping.
Around Taihu LakeVisa-free for 240 hoursComing soon
05ProductsI'm looking for something great.
Origin MapHot SpringWorld HeritageFestivalsIslandNational ParkIntangible Cultural HeritageAncient TownGemCoffeeTeaCruise shipTaihu LakeRV Park
06RootSee who has lived here
Qifu MapReturn of the Ancestral MeridiansComing soon
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China's National Cultural Parks Atlas 🏯

Great Wall · Grand Canal · Long March · Yellow River · Yangtze River

Atlas of the Five National Cultural Parks: A Linear Civilization Map

Five Major Parks

Five Major Gardens Full Map Live · Expanding Coverage: The Long March · 99 / Grand Canal · 76 / Great Wall · 15 / Yellow River · 12 / Yangtze River · 13

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Long March

Live99

Red Footprints · Fourth Army Route

Red 1st/2nd & 6th/4th/25th Army four-line network, 99 core nodes; dense expansion in the Guizhou section.

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Great Wall

Live15

Great Pass · Frontier Beacon Fires

Ming Great Wall / Han Great Wall / Early Great Wall: 15 core nodes, 8 color-coded sections

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Grand Canal

Live76

Qiantong Waterway · The Lifeline of Grain Transport

Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal / Sui-Tang Grand Canal / Zhejiang-Eastern Grand Canal: 8 provinces and cities, 76 core nodes, three segments in distinct colors spanning the length.

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Yellow River

Live12

The Winding Yellow River · Cradle of Chinese Civilization

9 mainstem 5 section color-coding, 12 core nodes from source to estuary

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Yangtze River

Live13

The Great River Flows · The Corridor of Civilization

13 Province mainstem 5 section color-coded, covering 2 core nodes and 7 major regions from source to estuary.

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