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What is a cultural relic ?What is a cultural relic ?

A cultural relic is something that has

survived for a long time. It is often a part of

something old that has remained while the

rest of it has been destroyed. A cultural relic

tells people about the past. It is usually rare.

Do they have something in common?

•symbols of their countries and cultures

•famous•a long history•tell us stories about the past

Look at the pictures below and discuss what they are and whether they are

cultural relics or not.

Ming Dynasty vase

Taj Mahal（泰姬陵） India1.It is located in India.

2.It is the grave a king built for his wife.

3.It showed the deep love of the king and queen.

ivory dragon boat

Mogao Caves

• It is made up of 492 caves.

• It lies at the rock side of the Mingsha Mountain in Ganshu province.

• It’s worth the name of art treasure.

Cultural relics in China

the Potala Palace

Cultural relics in China

the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

Cultural relics in China

Yuanmingyuan

London Bridge

cultural relics in the world

Stonehenge

cultural relics in the world

The Statue of Liberty

cultural relics in the world

The Pyramid Egypt

According to the definition, According to the definition, what characteristics does a what characteristics does a cultural relic have ? cultural relic have ?

mysteriousmysterious

preciousprecious

oldold

valuablevaluable rarerare

cultural reliccultural relic

Do you have any in your family? …… …… ……