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Mount Taishan
Mount Taishan, with a scenic area of 25O square km, is located in
the middle of Shandong Province. It is one of the birthplaces of the ancient culture along
the Yellow River, and is regarded as the first of the Five Sacred Mounts. Mount Taishan is
celebrated for the pecipitous peaks and the miraculous sceneries. In Chinese history,
emperors of the past feudal dynasties would take journey to Mount Taishan, which was
considered the symbol of heaven, to worship and offer sacrifices to the heaven. Writers
and artists had left numerous pieces of poems and calligraphy works when they toured Mount
Taishan. Currently, there are 22 groups of |