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When did the Qin tomb complex become a UNESCO World Heritage site?

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Karst peaks near Xi'an — Shaanxi The dramatic karst formations and quiet rivers of Shaanxi province offer a serene contrast to the ancient cityscape of Xi'an.

The Qin tomb complex, located near the modern city of Xi’an in Shaanxi province, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987.12