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Wulingyuan is a scenic and historic interest area in Hunan, China famous for its approximately 3,100 tall quartzite sandstone pillars, some over 200 meters in height. It is part of the Zhangjiajie area and lies in the Wulingyuan District of the city of Dayong, about 270km from the capital Changsha. Its latitude and longitude are 29°16'-29°24'N, 110°22'-110°41'E. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992.