Shennongjia Biosphere Reserve (Credit: CAI Shi)
It located in Hubei Province. Featuring an intact subtropical forest ecosystem, it is the only well-preserved natural resources including valuable and rare animals and plants. There are over 20 peaks in the reserve, and the highest peak is called Shennongding (Shennong Peak) with 3,105.4 meters above sea level-the First Peak in Central China, which makes Shennongjia has a nickname of the Roof of Central China. (UNESCO)
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