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Mountain Attractions In Tai'an

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Tai'an is a prefecture-level city in western Shandong province of the People's Republic of China. Centered on Mount Tai, the city borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the north, Laiwu to the northeast, Zibo to the east, Linyi to the southeast, Liaocheng to the extreme west and Jining to the south. To the west, Tai'an is separated from the province of Henan by the Yellow River. Its population was 5,494,207 as of the 2010 census, of whom 1,735,425 lived in the built-up area made of 2 urban districts .
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Mountain Attractions In Tai'an

  • 1. Mount Tai 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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  • 2. Northern Foot of Tai Mountain Tai An
    Ancient Chinese coinage includes some of the earliest known coins. These coins, used as early as the Spring and Autumn period , took the form of imitations of the cowrie shells that were used in ceremonial exchanges. The Spring and Autumn period also saw the introduction of the first metal coins; however, they were not initially round, instead being either knife shaped or spade shaped. Round metal coins with a round, and then later square hole in the center were first introduced around 350 BCE. The beginning of the Qin Dynasty , the first dynasty to unify China, saw the introduction of a standardised coinage for the whole Empire. Subsequent dynasties produced variations on these round coins throughout the imperial period. At first the distribution of the coinage was limited to use around t...
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  • 5. Yuhuang Top Tai An
    The Jade Emperor in Chinese culture, traditional religions and myth is one of the representations of the first god . In Daoist theology he is the assistant of Yuanshi Tianzun, who is one of the Three Pure Ones, the three primordial emanations of the Tao. He is also the Cao Đài of Caodaism known as Ngọc Hoàng Thượng đế. In Buddhist cosmology he is identified with Śakra. In Korean mythology he is known as Hwanin.The Jade Emperor is known by many names, including Heavenly Grandfather , which originally meant Heavenly Duke, which is used by commoners; the Jade Lord; the Highest Emperor; Great Emperor of Jade .
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