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Mount Tai (Taishan) - The Greatest of Five Sacred Mountains in ChinaMount Tai FactsLocated in Taian, Shandong Province, and 1545m above the sea level, Mount Tai is a culturally and historically significant mountain. The tallest peak is Jade Emperor Peak. Visited by 72 Chinese emperors, it was the object of an imperial cult and Fengshan rituals for nearly 2,000...
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Mount Lu: National Geopark of ChinaMount Lu, listed as the World Heritage Site in 1996, is one of the spiritual centers of Chinese civilization. With its unique ways, the Buddhist and Taoist temples, along with the landmarks of Confucianism, are blended into outstanding natural landscapes, forming cultural landscape while have high a...
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Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) - Most Beautiful Mountain in ChinaYellow Mountain FactsYellow Mountain, also Mt. Huangshan was listed as World Heritage Site in 1992. It is famous for the five wonders – odd-shaped pines, spectacular rocky peaks, sea of clouds, hot spring and winter snow.Type:World Heritage Site, Geologic Formations, Nature &...
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The Wuyi MountainsThe Wuyi Mountains are listed as aWorld CulturalandNatural Heritage Siteby UNESCO. They are located between Wuyishan City inFujian Provinceand Wuyishan Town in Jiangxi Province, around a 3½-hour train ride from Shanghai or Xiamen.The Wuyi Mountainsare well...
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Sichuan Giant Panda SanctuariesSichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries(四川大熊猫保护基地), home to more than 30 percent of the world's highly endangered pandas, covers 924,500 hectares with seven nature reserves and nine scenic parks in theQionglaiandJiajinMountains, between theChengdu Plateau&nbs...
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Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation SystemMount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation Systemare two state-level scenic attractions inChina. Both are located west ofChengdu, the capital city ofSichuan Province.Mount Qingcheng, known as the fifth among the most famousTaoist mountainsof China, is one...
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