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National Park Attractions In Shandong

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Shandong is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history from the beginning of Chinese civilization along the lower reaches of the Yellow River and served as a pivotal cultural and religious site for Taoism, Chinese Buddhism, and Confucianism. Shandong's Mount Tai is the most revered mountain of Taoism and one of the world's sites with the longest history of continuous religious worship. The Buddhist temples in the mountains to the south of the provincial capital of Jinan were once among the foremost Buddhist sites in China. The city of Qufu is the birthp...
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National Park Attractions In Shandong

  • 7. Shandong YaoXiang Forest Park Jinan
    The Major historical and cultural sites protected by Shandong Province are recognized on a list compiled by the Office for Cultural Heritage of Shandong Province . The sites on the list are determined by the provincial government and announced by the State Council of the People's Republic of China . Three different lists have been drafted in the years 1977, 1992, and 2006. The entire list contains sites that are significant with respect to history, religion, or arts and sciences. Among the sites listed are buildings, tombs, old architecture, temples, and stone inscriptions. Part of the historical and cultural sites protected by Shandong Province are also listed as Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
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  • 11. Taishan Geological Park Tai An
    Mount Tai is a mountain of historical and cultural significance located north of the city of Tai'an, in Shandong province, China. The tallest peak is the Jade Emperor Peak , which is commonly reported as 1,545 metres tall, but is described by the PRC government as 1,532.7 metres .Mount Tai is known as the eastern mountain of the Five Great Mountains of China. It is associated with sunrise, birth, and renewal, and is often regarded the foremost of the five. Mount Tai has been a place of worship for at least 3,000 years and served as one of the most important ceremonial centers of China during large portions of this period.
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  • 12. Kunyu Mountain Yantai
    Mount Kunyu is a group of scenic mountains in Shandong Peninsula, Shandong, China. It is located between the cities of Yantai 50 kilometers to the west and Weihai to the east. The highest point is Taibo Peak, at a height of 923 meters above sea level.It is a regional tourist destination complete with hiking trails, picnic areas, and souvenir shops. The mountains are home to a variety of trees, including cherry, apple and apricot, as well as streams and waterfalls. The Quanzhen School of Taoism was founded here in the 12th century, after which time it continued to hold historical and religious significance, particularly for Taoist monks and Chinese emperors who believed the site held mystical powers granting immortal life. The area is also home to the Kunyu Mountain Shaolin Martial Arts Aca...
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