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| + | Located in southern [[Anhui Province]], '''Mount Huangshan''' ('''黄山''') covers an area of 250 kilometers, of which 154 square kilometers are scenic attractions. Its landscape features "four wonders" of imposing peaks, spectacular rocks, odd-shaped pines, and a sea of clouds. | ||
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Mount Huangshan boasts 72 peaks, more than 1,000 meters above sea level, with three main peaks rising majestically. They are both fascinating and dangerously steep. Cliffs, stone forests, stone pillars, stone blocks and egg-shaped stones form the unique granite geomorphological scenery. | Mount Huangshan boasts 72 peaks, more than 1,000 meters above sea level, with three main peaks rising majestically. They are both fascinating and dangerously steep. Cliffs, stone forests, stone pillars, stone blocks and egg-shaped stones form the unique granite geomorphological scenery. | ||
| − | The pines on the mountain are tall and have fascinating shapes. The famous [[Welcoming Guests Pine]] (Yingke Song) (1,500 years old) and See-Guest-Off Pine have become a symbol of being faithful, unyielding and hospitable. More than 200 days each year on Mount Huangshan are misty and cloudy. The vapors coagulate to form a sea of clouds. As the clouds cloak the mountain, they give a feeling of being in fairyland. | + | The pines on the mountain are tall and have fascinating shapes. bbbb The famous [[Welcoming Guests Pine]] (Yingke Song) (1,500 years old) and See-Guest-Off Pine have become a symbol of being faithful, unyielding and hospitable. More than 200 days each year on Mount Huangshan are misty and cloudy. The vapors coagulate to form a sea of clouds. As the clouds cloak the mountain, they give a feeling of being in fairyland. |
Mount Huangshan has more than 400 famous scenic attractions of which 140 have been developed and opened to tourists. | Mount Huangshan has more than 400 famous scenic attractions of which 140 have been developed and opened to tourists. | ||
In 1990, Mount Huangshan went on both the world cultural and natural heritage lists. | In 1990, Mount Huangshan went on both the world cultural and natural heritage lists. | ||
| − | + | Is it really so beautiful? | |
| − | [[Category:World Heritage Sites | + | [[Category:World Heritage Sites]][[Category:mountains]] |
Latest revision as of 02:32, 28 November 2016
Located in southern Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan (黄山) covers an area of 250 kilometers, of which 154 square kilometers are scenic attractions. Its landscape features "four wonders" of imposing peaks, spectacular rocks, odd-shaped pines, and a sea of clouds.
Mount Huangshan boasts 72 peaks, more than 1,000 meters above sea level, with three main peaks rising majestically. They are both fascinating and dangerously steep. Cliffs, stone forests, stone pillars, stone blocks and egg-shaped stones form the unique granite geomorphological scenery.
The pines on the mountain are tall and have fascinating shapes. bbbb The famous Welcoming Guests Pine (Yingke Song) (1,500 years old) and See-Guest-Off Pine have become a symbol of being faithful, unyielding and hospitable. More than 200 days each year on Mount Huangshan are misty and cloudy. The vapors coagulate to form a sea of clouds. As the clouds cloak the mountain, they give a feeling of being in fairyland.
Mount Huangshan has more than 400 famous scenic attractions of which 140 have been developed and opened to tourists.
In 1990, Mount Huangshan went on both the world cultural and natural heritage lists. Is it really so beautiful?
