{"id":638,"date":"2025-04-18T13:45:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T13:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/?page_id=638"},"modified":"2025-04-18T22:42:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T22:42:53","slug":"digital-exhibition-sacred-peaks-the-digital-journey-of-mount-jiuhua","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/digital-exhibition-sacred-peaks-the-digital-journey-of-mount-jiuhua\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Exhibition-Sacred Peaks: The Digital Journey of Mount Jiuhua"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A Mountain of Spirit and Silence<\/strong><br>Mount Jiuhua is one of China\u2019s Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains, renowned for its tranquil temples, mystical peaks, and cultural depth. For over a thousand years, it has been a pilgrimage site and home to ancient monastic traditions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-640\" style=\"width:825px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/3.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mount Jiuhua \u2013 Photographed by the author, 2025, China<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Heritage and History<\/strong><br>Mount Jiuhua\u2019s sacredness dates back to the 8th century, when Korean monk Kim Qiaoque arrived and was believed to be a reincarnation of the Bodhisattva K\u1e63itigarbha (\u5730\u85cf\u83e9\u8428). The mountain became a center of Buddhist devotion and now houses 99 temples across forested slopes and mist-covered peaks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/04\/2.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Temple in Mount Jiuhua, China \u2013 Photo taken by me in 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Climate Change Threats<\/strong><br>Mount Jiuhua is no exception to the planetary climate crisis. Its fragile ecosystems and built heritage are increasingly vulnerable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Connecting to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/strong> :<br>11.4 Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard the world\u2019s cultural and natural heritage <br>13.1 \/ 13.3 Build resilience to climate-related hazards and integrate awareness into education and policies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5.Digital Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jiuhuashan UNESCO Global Geopark video (with English subtitles)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JrL6735FD_8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Jiuhua \u2013 Photographed by the author, 2025, China Temple in Mount Jiuhua, China \u2013 Photo taken by me in 2025 5.Digital Experience<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-638","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":724,"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/638\/revisions\/724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stage.openvirtualworlds.org\/worldheritage2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}