MT. TAISHAN
Mount taishan is 43 miles south of Jinan, Shangdong Province and 354 miles south of Beijing. The easternmost East Sacred Mountain -5,068 feet above sea level- offers a challenging climb, somewhat aided by thousands of ancient carved steps. Rich in historic relics and steels, ancient pine stands highlight the magnificent scenes. Mount Tai is most reversed of the five sacred Taoist mountains of China.
MT. HUASHAN
Mt. Huashan is 75 miles east of Xian in Shaanxi Province. The West Sacred Mountain -7,216 feet above sea level- is famous for its steep and risky ascent – a climb known to traditional China as the -most perilous under heaven…
MT. HENGSHAN:
South of Datong in Shanxi Province. This North Sacred Mountain is rich in historic sites. The most spectacular attraction is the breathtaking 1,400-year-old Hanging Temple, built clinging to the edge of a precipice that overlooks a valley ..
MT. HUANGSHAN:
Located 750 miles south of Beijing in Anhui Province. The only mountain that is listed in China’s Top Ten Scenic Spots is Mt. Huangshan which has been worshipped since ancient times for its unique beauty. Declared by the World Tourism Organization as a -Cultural and Natural Heritage- of the world, it offers an ideal place for seekers of antiquity as well as for novelty explorers. Some peaks reach up to 5,900 feet high.
MT. HENGSHAN:
Located 225 miles south of Changsha in Hunan Province. Famous for its marvelous scenery and magnificent Buddhist temples, many regard Hengshan as the most beautiful mountain in South China.
MT. LUSHAN
Mt. Lushan is a unique mountain resort located in the eastern province of Jiangxi. Hanyang Peak, towering majestically above the Yangtze River and Boyang Lake, is perpetually shrouded in mist. Caves, floral paths, waterfalls, cliffs and gardens all present lyrical wonders. Villas and hotels of various architectural styles built over …
THE JINGGANG MOUNTAINS:
The Jinggang Mountains, also in Jiangxi, are admired as a historic locale, famous as the starting point for Mao’s Long March in 1934. Now a scenic mountain resort, the mountains offer beautiful views with bountiful waterfalls and countless caves.
WUYI MOUNTAIN
Wuyi Mountain lures rafting enthusiasts. Located in northwestern Fujian Province, the scenery here has been compared to that of Guilin. The place has been developed into a National Tourist Resort.
THE CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS:
Skiers may opt for the snowy slopes of the Changbai Mountains amidst the Korean-populated eastern region of Jilin Province ,Changbaishan is one of China’s nature preservation zones, covering an area of over 200,000 hectares, extending 78.5 kilometers
MT. MOGAN
Mt. Mogan, a well-known summer resort Hangzhou, offers acres of waterfalls, bamboo-laced forests, and dozens of caves for exploring. Hundreds of springs and waterfalls make Mogan Mountain the best place to escape the summer heat. As the saying goes ‘the morning is just like spring and the ……
XIQIAO MOUNTAIN
Xiqiao Mountain in Guangdong Province has become a popular resort for vacationing Hong Kong families. Xiqiao Mountain is star-studded by lakes, waterfalls, springs, riffles, rocks, cliffs, ponds and terraces, where lush and verdant greens and thick mosses distribute densely and abundant water….
WUDANG MOUNTAIN:
Wudang Mountain, in Hubei Province near Wuhan, has been an important Taoist center since the Ming Dynasty. Eight palaces and dozens of temples decorate its winding mountain path, leading to the glittering Golden Hall. All have fairy tale names such as the Peak of The Taoist Child, The Young Maiden….
MOUNT PUTUOSHAN
Located in the Zhoushan Islands, Mountain Putuo is one of China’s four sacred Buddhist mountains, particularly oriented toward the Buddhist deity Guanyin, the goddess of mercy and compassion……
