Postcode: 316000
Daishan, also known as Penglai of the East China Sea, is located in the middle of the Zhoushan Islands. The island is dependent on the sea and is isolated in the sea. It is the second largest island in Zhoushan. There are 406 large and small islands in the county. A string of shining gems is set in the blue waves of the East China Sea. The islands and the sea are dependent on each other, and the water and the sky are connected, forming a natural picture. Sea water, beaches, rocks, seafood, and fishing boats are the characteristics of Daishan tourism. There are also the remains of the Dashun Temple in the Neolithic Age on the island; and as early as 4,000 years ago, the ancestors left the footprints of "fishing, hunting and cooking the sea" on the island. "The benefits of fishing and salt are second to none." ", Daishan tribute salt is famous far and wide. There are also places of interest such as Chaoguo Temple, an ancient temple during the Five Dynasties (907-960), and Daishan Academy during the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
Since the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Daishan has been known as Penglai in the East China Sea. It is a picturesque place with green islands covered with stars, fairy mist lingering around it. There are four major scenic spots in the county: Gaoting, Xiushan, Jushan and Changtu. The main attractions include: Pumen dawn, the remaining light on the stone wall, bird's nest stalagmites, two dragons playing with pearls, Guanyin riding the fog, Zhuyu raging waves, white peak snow, Yushan mirage, Lulan clear sand, Jiuzi beach and other "Penglai Ten Scenic Spots". The slopes of the Moxing Mountain Scenic Area are covered with fairy tea, and the newly built "Huazang World" on the top of the mountain is regarded as one of the unique cultural landscapes in my country. In recent years, Japanese experts have organized three delegations to visit Daishan to introduce the Penglai Island in the East China Sea to the Japanese people
Geographical location: Daishan County is located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province, in the middle of the Zhoushan Islands, at 30°07′ north latitude 30°38′, 121°31′-123°17′ east longitude (30°14′ north latitude, 122°11′ east longitude). It borders the Shengsi Islands to the north, the high seas to the east, and faces Zhoushan Island to the south. The county is composed of 406 large and small islands. The total area is 5242 square kilometers, including 326.5 square kilometers of land area and 4916 square kilometers of sea area. At the end of 2004, the total registered population in the county was 197,253, and at the end of 2005, the total registered population in the county was 195,019.
Daishan has a pleasant climate and beautiful scenery. Coasts, caves, mountains, beaches, strange reefs, strange rocks and historic sites are all over the island, and the tourism resources are very rich. Daishan Provincial Scenic Area is an island tourism base integrating sightseeing, leisure vacations, and entertainment sports.
Daishan Mountain was known as Penglai Fairy Island in ancient times. It has a long history and beautiful scenery. In the Qing Dynasty, literati such as Liu Menglan and Chen Wenfen once roamed the island and sang and chanted, forming the Penglai Ten Scenes: Pumen Dawn, Shibi Remaining Light, Nanpu Returning Sails, Stone Bridge Spring Swell, Yushan Mirage, and Cross Street Fish market, Qugang fishing lanterns, raging bamboo waves, white peaks covered with snow, and deer fences with beautiful sand.
As the years pass and the times change, some scenic spots no longer exist, and are replaced by some new landscapes with the characteristics of the times. Nature and humanity are intertwined, history and reality reflect each other, forming a new The ten sceneries of Penglai: Pumen dawn, white peak snow, Lulan clear sand, bird's nest stalagmites, bamboo island raging waves, fishing port Qixia, Xu Fugong Temple, golden sand and green, pagoda range, Guanyin rides on the fog.
Administrative divisions
The Daishan County People’s Government is located at No. 88, Renmin Road, Gaoting Town, Postal Code: 316200. Code: 330922. Area code: 0580. Pinyin: Daishan Xian.
Daishan County governs 6 towns and 1 township: Gaoting Town, Qushan Town, Dongsha Town, Daixi Town, Changtu Town, Daidong Town; Xiushan Township.
In 2000, Daishan County governed 7 towns and 4 townships. According to the fifth census data: the total population of the county is 197,483, including the population (persons) of each township: Gaoting Town 71,863 Dongsha Town 7,488 Daidong Town 12,996 Daixi Town 13,160 Nishi Town 10,042 Changtu Town 14,852 Daodou Town 36,629 Xiushan Township 7690 Yushan Township 2029 Siping Township 11109 Wanliang Township 9625.
Daishan Tourism
Moxing Mountain Scenic Area is located in the southeast of Daishan Island, 2.2 kilometers away from Gaoting Town, the county seat. The whole mountain covers an area of ??about 6 square kilometers, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the sea on one side. The hills are rolling and verdant. The highest point is Yuepinggang, with an altitude of 257.1 meters. It is the highest point on the island, where you can enjoy the sunrise and have a wide field of vision.
The main theme of this scenic spot is: with Buddhist culture as the main body, Xu Fu’s quest for immortality as the background, and the Penglai Fairy Mountain with rich landscape and profound cultural heritage set off by thousands of islands on the sea. The main attractions are Ciyun Jile Temple and Baifeng. Snow, Huazang World, Tea Garden Xiaowu, Xianlongjing, Jade Buddha Pagoda, Bibo Pavilion, Wanghai Pavilion, Chaoguo Temple, Jingxiu Temple, Chongfu Temple, etc.
Ciyun Jile Zen Temple
It was first built during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty and has a history of more than 240 years. The temple has gone through many disasters since it was first built. Since 1983, domestic and foreign pilgrims have raised funds for renovation and expansion. Now it has formed a large scale, mainly including the parking lot, mountain gate, Van Gogh Qingyin, release pool, bell tower, drum tower, It consists of the Main Hall, the Jade Buddha Hall, the Penglai Ten Scenes Poetry Wall, the Ranking Hall, the Sutra Collection Building, the Yixin Pavilion, the Jade Buddha Pagoda, and the Penglai Tea Garden, covering an area of ??nearly 100 acres. In 1985, it was approved by the County People's Government as a religious tourist attraction and opened to the outside world. It is the main attraction of Mount Mosing Scenic Area.
Chaoguo Temple
"Chaoguo" is a Buddhist term, which means that people in the world will achieve enlightenment after transcending the mortal world. "Daishan Town Chronicles. Art and Literature. Records of Chaoguo Temple" recorded in the Republic of China: During the Song Dynasty, Chaoguo Temple on Daishan Island was already "the most victorious on the island, with a vast base, magnificent buildings, a mountain surrounded by pines and bamboos, and a lotus pond." Those who wander around the city in search of scenery and tranquility will always linger here and praise it. "In the Ming Dynasty, Japanese pirates invaded Daishan and Chaoguo Temple became a deserted site. During the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, monks came to Daishan to raise funds to rebuild the temple. They renovated the two corridors of the main hall, the dormitories, and the kitchen. They also built a mountain gate and decorated the Vajra, which added to the glory of hundreds of years of super fruit. As of today."
Chongfu Temple
The temple was built during the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty, hence the name Chongfu Temple. It underwent two major repairs during the Kangxi and Qianlong reigns of the Qing Dynasty. Now there are two plaques of "Chongfu Temple" made in the Wuwu year of Qianlong and one of "Chongfu Temple" made in the Guangxu period. This pure ancient building from the Qing Dynasty is still well preserved. Although it is not large in scale, it has a strict layout. Today, there are wing rooms on both sides of the front hall and main hall connected to each other, forming a courtyard; there is a stage in the middle, a wall in front of the hall, stage gates on the east and west, and another courtyard with a total construction area of ??nearly 1,000 square meters.
Lulan Qingsha
It is located at the foot of Lulan Mountain in the north of Daishan Island, hence its name. This scenic spot is one of the "Ten Scenic Spots of Penglai" and is a natural large-scale bathing beach and beach activity center. It is 14 kilometers away from Gaoting Town, the county seat. The entire scenic area consists of Lulan Qingsha Beach, Xufu Pavilion, Niluo Mountain, Qingsha Ocean Paradise, beach sea viewing platform and the planned tourist community. Lulan Qingsha has a total length of 3.6 kilometers. The beach runs north-south and is 300 meters wide from east to west. It is the longest beach along the coast of Jiangsu and Zhejiang. The beach has a flat slope and is wide in length. It reaches the chest only a hundred meters away. When the tide is high, the waves are big and the echo is loud. It is majestic and the tide is calm and peaceful at low tide. The sand is iron-gray in color, fine and hard, and cars can be driven on the beach. It is known as the "Ten Thousand Steps of Iron Sand". The beach is surrounded by beautiful peaks on three sides, with a small islet in the middle - Niluo Mountain, surrounded by different reefs. , there is a Cockscomb Reef nearby. In the early morning, you can stand on the beach and view the East China Sea through Jiguan Reef. Liu Menglan, a poet of the Qing Dynasty, wrote a poem praising: "The flat sand surrounds the corner of the sea, and the foot of Lulan Mountain is also a famous area, so that the white ground is bright and brocade, and a picture of the falling wild geese in Xiaoxiang can be written."
Ocean Paradise
Currently, many activities are open to tourists, including music teahouses, snack shops, various marine and beach activities, barbecues, beach horse racing, yurts, beach sports cars, camping rooms, activity teahouses, and various bathhouses. Tool rental, fresh water shower room, net equipment rental, etc. There is a 1,100-square-meter "Qingsha Hotel" built on the beach to provide food and accommodation services for tourists.
Xu Fu Pavilion
Located on a hill at the entrance of Ocean Paradise, the pavilion covers an area of ??about 80 square meters. It is an antique double-story four-corner pavilion with a white stone structure and is surrounded by stone. column. There is a pair of couplets engraved on the pillars of the pavilion, saying: "If you stop scratching and want to visit the alchemist Xu, we will call each other across the water to see the plum blossoms." There is a stele on the tree in the pavilion, with two dragons embracing each other, carved from bluestone. The inscription records the relationship between Xu Fu's quest for immortality and the ancient name of Mount Dai, Penglai. The title of the inscription was written by Li Lianqing, president of the Xu Fu Society in China.
Xiushan Scenic Area is located in the east of Daishan Island, with Xiushan Island as the center. It consists of 35 large and small islands, with a land area of ??23 square kilometers, and a coastline of 40 kilometers long, with many reefs, beaches and mud slicks. , including a beach area of ??747 acres. Xiushan Island has beautiful mountains and clear waters, and the green coverage of the entire island reaches more than 73%. It is an important part of Daishan Scenic Area. Xiushan is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese.
According to its own unique conditions, the scenic spot also carries out various forms of special programs with "sea food", such as seafood mud slides, offshore operations, seafood barbecue, special marine breeding and fishing grounds and a number of participatory programs. The main theme of this scenic spot is: the combination of movement and stillness. It is a colorful and colorful maritime entertainment city with strong island style.
Xiushan Beach Group
Located in the eastern part of the scenic spot, it consists of three beaches, namely Xulu, Sanjiao and Jiuzi, connected end to end. The beaches have flat slopes, yellow sand, clear sea water, and are crescent-shaped. Among them, the beach of Lu is the most outstanding, with a total length of 600 meters and a width of 100 meters, facing eastward. In addition to beach activities, you can also engage in sea fishing or fishing on the sea outside the beach. Because the current in this area is gentle, there are many reefs, and there are abundant sea algae, swimming crabs and copper basins live in this area and among the reefs. Fish, tiger fish and other famous fish, crabs, shellfish, especially in summer and autumn, groups of tiger fish, chirping fish
and other fish come to the beach and among the rocks. During the spawning, tourists can go out to sea according to the ritual of fishermen going out to sea at that time. When the cabin is full of fish, they can return to the barbecue area, grill the fruits of their labor by themselves, taste the freshest seafood delicacies, and enjoy the taste and fun. , it will definitely make you unforgettable for a lifetime. In addition, you can also go to the special marine breeding and fishing ground, go mud skating and pick up shellfish, and go sightseeing at Peach Bamboo Jumping and Liangmao Mountain Orchard.
Jiuzi Buddha Island
In Xiaojiuzi Village in Xiushan Scenic Area, the local name is Yaoyanling, which is a natural pictographic rock. This rock stands out from the reef group and faces Zhoushan Island across the sea. From a distance, you can see that it looks like Guanyin. From the side, Guanyin is carrying a small Buddha on its back. Its shape is lifelike and amazing. According to legend, it was the incarnation of Guanyin Bodhisattva when he went to Mount Putuo to rest.
Guanyin Mountain Scenic Area is located on Guanyin Mountain on Daqu Island. This mountain is the highest peak in Daishan County, with an altitude of 314 meters and 20 nautical miles away from Daishan Island. According to legend, before going to Putuo Mountain to practice Buddhism, Guanyin Bodhisattva established a monastery on Guanyin Mountain in Dqu for three years, hence the name of Guanyin Mountain. Guanyin Mountain has towering peaks and steep mountains, surrounded by mountains, with several peaks connected like lotus flowers, covering an area of ??about 4 square kilometers. The highest point is Tiandeng Mountain, with a wide view of the blue sky and blue sea. The scenic spot has a quiet environment, with winters as warm as spring and summers as cool as autumn. At the top of the mountain, there are often clouds and mist, looming, sometimes thick and sometimes light, hence the name "Guanyin driving the fog".
Guangji Temple in Guanyin Mountain
It is located on the southern slope of Guanyin Mountain, facing the sea and the mountain. It includes 3 upper, middle and lower temples with their own characteristics: Hongfu Temple (Guangfu Temple) Jishang Temple), Puqing Temple (Guangji Middle Temple) and Hongyin Temple (Guangji Lower Temple). Hongfu Temple was first built in the fourth year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1854). It is located on the top of Guanyin Mountain. The structure of the main hall is a unique combination of halls, rooms, pavilions and gardens. The hall enshrines the standing statue of Guanyin and the Eighteen Arhats. Guangji Zhong Temple Puqing Temple, Puqing Temple was first built in the 49th year of Qianlong (1784). The temple is magnificent and is the activity center of Guangji Temple. The main hall is 9 meters high, and the Guanyin Buddha statue is 6 meters high. On both sides There are marble statues of 36 incarnations of Guanyin. Behind the main hall is the Ksitigarbha Hall to the west and the Thousand Buddha Hall to the east. There are more than 1,000 Buddha statues in the Thousand Buddha Hall, all of which are carved from white marble. They are crystal white and lifelike, which is really rare. Hongyin Temple, the lower temple of Guangji, was first built in the Tongzhi period (1862-1874). It enshrines the marble statue of Guanyin Buddha. The temple is deep and entirely made of wood. The hall is divided into upper and lower floors.
Guanyin Mountain Jade Buddha Pagoda
It is located on the east side of Hongfu Temple on the top of Guanyin Mountain. It is 45 meters tall and the height of each floor is about 4 meters. There are many small emerald Buddhas along the tower. , totaling more than 200 statues. Climb this tower
Looking down, you will feel like you are in heaven, with sea view and mountain view
You can see the shadow of the tower, which is a major attraction of Guanyin Mountain Scenic Area
It is entirely built with granite blocks and has 11 floors. A high ladder can reach the top of the tower. Each floor of the tower is enshrined.
That is to say, standing at the highest point of Mount Dai, you can see as far as the eye can see the wonders of passing ships dozens of miles away in the sea.
Samsung International Lighthouse
The lighthouse is located on Lower Sanxing Island, 6 kilometers east of Shulang Lake Island. It is the second largest lighthouse on the west coast of the Pacific. Built in 1911 by the British Marine Corps, its main task was to navigate passing ships. Now it is an international lighthouse. It is a cylindrical tower with white steel plate cast nails. The tower is 7.9 meters high. It has a steel plate spiral staircase. The light is 63 meters high and the light range is 20 miles.
The island is not big. There are landing points in the north and south of the lighthouse. There is a stone road to the north and a 1.6-meter-wide cement road to the south. Overlooking the sea from the island, you can see the crashing waves, the vast sea and sky, and the charming scenery of the vast blue East China Sea. In the surrounding reefs, there are many kinds of shells and crabs, which are easy to pick. It is also common to catch slate fish and yellow croaker.
Yanwo Mountain Scenic Area is located at the northern end of Daishan Island, 16 kilometers away from the county seat. The entire scenic area covers an area of ??about 2 square kilometers. Its main scenery is the sea stacks and sea reefs formed by the continuous erosion of sea water over thousands of years. The bamboo shoots are called bird's nest stalagmites. The scene is about 300 meters long and 100 meters wide. It has different shapes, different heights and sizes, and the color is like real bamboo shoots. It disappears and disappears as the waves rise and fall, forming a beautiful view of the sea reef. There is a bay 2 kilometers northwest of the scene. There are pebbles all along the bay, which is called Caishitang. There are also scenic spots such as Xiangpeng Wanghai, Tongpan Lingtao, and Taolin Chunxiao.
Colorful Stones
To the northwest of the bird's nest stalagmites, there is a colorful stone pond about 1,000 meters long. The gravels in the pond are black, yellow, gray, red and other colors. After long-term erosion, they turned into smooth and round pebbles with different shapes. These gravels are even more colorful and shiny as if soaked in water. They are comparable to the southern rain flower stones and are excellent tourist souvenirs.
Looking at the sea at Xiangpeng
Across the water from Caishitang, there is a small island hanging in the water called Xiangpeng Mountain. This mountain is very legendary because of its peculiar shape, independent attitude, abruptness in the sea, and many legends spread around it. It is said that when a ship sailing from the Shanghai area leaves the Yangtze River Estuary, the first thing it sees is this small Xiangpeng Mountain, which gets bigger and bigger as it gets further away. When Xu Fu was looking for Penglai elixir for Qin Shihuang, he saw this mountain first and then found Penglai Immortal Island (Dai Mountain). Therefore, this mountain is called Xiangpeng Mountain. It is also said that Xu Fu also carried a few wind vines on the mountain. Over the past thousands of years, it has cured many islanders who had suffered from wind and cold. This mountain is independent from the sea, with no cover on three sides and a very wide view. It is an excellent place to view the beautiful mountains and sea of ??Zhoushan Islands. The scenic area plans to build a cableway to connect to Yan's Nest Mountain, where tourists can enjoy flying across the sky and gazing across the sea.
Daishan Scenic Area consists of 404 islands, with a sea area of ??4,916 square kilometers, a long coastline, and rich and diverse maritime landscapes, including many strange and special landscapes. The scenic spot consists of two routes, the land route around the island and the sea route around the island. The main landscapes include "the remaining light on the stone wall", Xianren Cave, Elephant Trunk Mountain, Whale Tour Harbor, dolphins worshiping the river, ten thousand acres of salt fields, Pumen Dawn, etc. .
Ten thousand acres of salt fields
Daishan is the largest salt-producing county in Zhejiang. Since the Southern Song Dynasty, it has been making a fortune from fishing and salt. So far, there are more than 35,000 acres of salt fields in Daishan. If you climb up and look far away, you can see the salt fields that have been cultivated around the island, like tofu lattice square blocks inlaid between the sea and the island. The scale of the salt fields is the largest among the Daixi Salt Fields and Shuangfeng Salt Fields. At first glance, you can see a large group of gray salt fields. The source of your sight is the connection between the sea and the sky. Look at every piece of black salt nearby
The fields are covered with white salt, and piles of snow crystal-like salt piles are piled up at random. The salt crystals sparkle silver in the sun. Light. This actually constitutes a unique landscape for Penglai Island. If you come to the salt fields, the working salt farmers will teach you how to dry salt and tell you about the development process of salt production from pot burning and plate drying to beach drying today.
Aftermath of the stone wall
Located in Shuanghe Village, Daixi Town, at the western end of Daishan Island, this place was originally an isolated island with suspended water. Later, a sea dam was artificially built to connect it to Daishan Island. . The famous specialties here are slates (strips) and glutinous rice shrimps. The slates are fine and tough. After five or six hundred years of hard work by local residents for generations, there are more than 50 old stone sceneries, including several The place is grand in scale, with strange rocks and caves in various shapes. There are majestic and straight stone peaks, shaped like knife-cut stone walls; there are colorful stone curtains and clear bottomed stone pools, which are quite similar to the stone scenery of Shaoxing East Lake. If you look down along the entrance of the pond, you will see a secluded cave and clear water reaching the sky. When you look up from the pond, you will see clouds on the cliffs, like the setting sun projected on the stone wall. It is really spectacular from a distance and up close. This scene is called "the remaining light on the stone wall" and was selected as one of the ten ancient Penglai sceneries. A Qing poet once wrote a poem: The gurgling shadows of the faces on the stone wall are horizontal, and the setting sun shines very brightly. If we move to Tiantai County, how can the rosy glow never give way to the sincerity. You can reach this scene by car from the county seat.
Yishan Mirage
A mirage is a unique natural landscape created by the action of light and water vapor on the sea and sky.
Many people in Daishan have seen mirages and left poems of praise. "The clouds are white and the pillars are steaming, and the moon is green and green, forming a mirage palace." In August 1916, Dr. Sun Yat-sen saw a majestic archway on Foding Mountain, as well as a dozen strange monks dancing with flags and laughing to welcome visitors. One of them was a large round wheel, circling extremely fast, rolling towards the tourists, and disappeared instantly. In July 1986, Shanghai Xu Yuzhen and other tourists saw countless groups of Buddha statues on the top of Guanyin Mountain in Qushan, and they lingered briefly. There is another type called Haihong, which is a rainbow. The locals call it short tent. You can see it in the sea or when the sky is clear, and it is colorful in the sky. There is also a kind of magnetic field called sea magnetism. When the light is strong and the water vapor on the sea is strong, if you look at the sea from a distance, you will see small and large islands floating in the air, flickering and faint, just like fairy mountains and palaces. Haishi, Haihong and Haici are the three marine wonders of Zhoushan Islands.
The first of the five mountains - Mount Tai Chinese name: Mount Tai
English name: Mount Tai
Mount Tai is also known as Daishan, Daizong, Daiyue, Dongyue, Taiyue et al. With so many names, it is actually the most famous mountain in the country. The name Mount Tai was first seen in the Book of Songs, and "Tai" means great, smooth and peaceful. "Tongyi of the Five Classics" says: "Zong means chief, and it is said to be the leader of the mountains." Mount Tai stands abruptly in the ancient Qilu Kingdom on the edge of the North China Plain. Together with Mount Heng, Mount Heng, Mount Huashan and Mount Song, it is collectively known as the Five Mountains. Because it is located in the east, it is called Dongyue. Mount Tai is located in central Shandong, at the southern foot of Mount Tai, bordering the provincial capital Jinan to the north, the "holy city" Qufu to the south, Zibo, the "capital of Qi", to the east, and the Yellow River (36°15'3" north latitude, 117°6'0" east longitude). ). Mount Tai was formed in the Archaean Era. Due to compression forces from the southwest and northeast, folds and uplift, and deep metamorphism, the oldest formation in China, the Taishan Group, was formed. Later, due to changes in the earth's crust, it was divided by multiple sets of faults to form blocks. Mountain shape. It continues to increase at a rate of 0.5 mm per year. It faces the magnificent sea to the east and the long-running Yellow River to the west. It towers over the land of Qilu and has been the political, economic and cultural center of the East for thousands of years. Mount Tai has profound cultural connotations. Its ancient buildings are mainly in the style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, integrating architecture, painting, sculpture, rocks, and trees. It is a great and solemn symbol of Eastern civilization. For thousands of years, Mount Tai has become the sacred mountain where emperors of all dynasties worshiped the gods. As the emperors consecrated Mount Tai, Mount Tai was deified, so it also enjoys the title of "the longest of the five mountains". Scholars and celebrities from both Buddhism and Taoism came here one after another, leaving many places of interest in Mount Tai and Tai'an. Taoism calls the Second Small Cave Heaven and its Yue God the King of Heavenly Qi. Mount Tai's natural landscape is majestic and tall. It has thousands of years of penetration and rendering of spiritual culture and the contrast of human landscape, so it is called "the first of the Five Mountains". It is the epitome of the spiritual culture of the Chinese nation, and now it has become a precious heritage in the world. Mount Tai's scenic spots are centered on the main peak of Mount Tai, distributed in a radial pattern, and are composed of natural landscapes and cultural landscapes. From the sacrificial ground, through the Taicheng Dai Temple where the emperor resides, to the Jade Emperor's Summit, which seals the sky, it forms a ten-kilometer-long axis of underworld - human world - heaven. With thousands of years of cultural history of the Chinese nation, Mount Tai has become a symbol of the Chinese nation. The majestic Mount Tai is as famous as the Great Wall. From Sima Qian's famous saying: "Every man is destined to die, he may be heavier than Mount Tai, or lighter than a feather." to "Don't bend down when Mount Tai is at the top." Du Fu "will stand at the top of the mountain and see all the small mountains at a glance.", all of which are constantly deepening our understanding of the world. The yearning for Mount Tai. Climbing Mount Tai is like climbing the Great Wall and has become a dream for many Chinese people. Mount Tai stands majestically in the middle of Shandong Province, north of Tai'an City, and is known as the "First of the Five Mountains". Dongyue Mount Tai was called "Dai Mountain" and "Dai Zong" in ancient times, and was renamed "Taishan" in the Spring and Autumn Period. Mount Tai is adjacent to Qufu, the hometown of Confucius, and to the spring city of Jinan in the back. It covers an area of ??426 square kilometers. The main peak, Yuhuangding, is 1,545 meters above sea level. It is majestic and rises from the ground, and has the reputation of "the best mountain in the world". It was included in the World Natural and Cultural Heritage List by UNESCO in 1987.
Mount Tai is one of the Five Mountains. It was named "Daizong" in ancient times and was first called Mount Tai in the Spring and Autumn Period. It is in the middle of Shandong Province, on the east side of the Jinpu Railway. Because it is located in the east of my country, it is called Dongyue. With its majestic mountains and beautiful scenery, Mount Tai ranks first among the five mountains. Therefore, it was called "the leader of the five mountains", "the only one among the five mountains" and "the only one among the five mountains" in ancient times.
The most fascinating thing about Mount Tai is that it is the only famous mountain in Chinese history that has been granted Zen status by an emperor. At the same time, Mount Tai is also a place where Buddhism and Taoism flourish, and it is a mountain worshiped by emperors of all dynasties. Wherever the emperors of past dynasties went, they built temples, statues, carved stone inscriptions, and left behind many cultural relics and historic sites.
Celebrity masters from past dynasties also admired Mount Tai and visited it one after another. There are more than a thousand poems and songs praising Mount Tai in the past dynasties. Entering Taishan means entering history. From the Sheshou Mountain and Haoli Mountain in the southwest of Taicheng to the Jade Emperor Peak in Gaotian, countless places of interest and monuments, cliffs and monuments are scattered throughout the mountains. In the Dai Temple, the green shadows of the cypress trees planted by Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty are dancing; in front of the Red Gate Palace, Confucius's emotion of "climbing Mount Tai makes the world small" lingering in the air; back on Mashan Mountain, the cowardly demeanor of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty as he reined in his horse is especially evident; clouds By the foot of the bridge, the five great pine trees enshrined by the Emperor Qin Shihuang are slender and tall; on the 18th road, literati Li Bai and Du Fu "laughed and photographed the red cliff and chanted new works", their ink is not exhausted, but the heroic spirit is still there; in Bixia Temple, the grand The Zen ceremony has just begun. In addition, there are Dai Temple, Puzhao Temple, Queen Mother Pond, Jingshi Valley, Bixia Temple, Riguan Peak, Nantianmen, Yuhuangding and other major places of interest.
Mount Tai is ancient, beautiful, secluded and wonderful, with countless cliffs and monuments, temples and halls all over the mountain, magnificent mountains, and majestic, majestic, deep and beautiful natural landscapes. There are more than 20 ancient building complexes and more than 2,000 historical and cultural relics in the whole mountain. There are countless inscriptions and inscriptions by literati from past dynasties. The natural scenery of Mount Tai is even more attractive. The peaks of Mount Tai are steep and majestic. It is not only a "natural mountain park" but also a "miniature of Oriental history and culture". Mount Tai has deep valleys and is filled with pines and cypresses. Famous scenic spots include Tianzhu Peak, Riguan Peak, Baizhang Cliff, Immortal Bridge, Five Dafu Pine, Wangren Pine, Longtan Waterfall, Yunqiao Waterfall, Santan Waterfall, etc. The whole mountain is divided into five areas: Foothills, You, Miao, Ao and Kuang. The foothills area is surrounded by mountains and rivers, and the ancient temples are deep. It is located on the mountain-circling route between the middle road and the west road at the south foot of Mount Tai. The secluded area is surrounded by greenery and offers a dazzling view every step of the way. It is located between the middle road of Dai Temple and Nantianmen; the wonderful area Although the terrain is flat, there is a cave and the scenery is particularly pleasant. It is located between Jingtian Street at Nantianmen and the top of the mountain. The Ao District has lush forests and luxuriant flowers and plants. It is located in the shadow of Mount Tai and is Hou Shiwu. The open area has flat roads with green shade and deep streams and secluded valleys. It is located at the Dazhong Bridge, across the Black Dragon Pond, and along the Xixi Bridge to Zhongtian Gate.
The best time to visit Mount Tai is from March to November every year. There are four wonders to see when visiting Mount Tai: Sunrise on Mount Tai, Jade Plate in the Sea of ??Clouds, Sunset Glow, and Golden Belt of the Yellow River.
The sunrise on Mount Tai is one of the most spectacular sights in Mount Tai. At dawn, visitors stand on the top of the mountain and look up to the east. The ray of morning light changes from gray to light yellow, and then from light yellow to orange. The clouds in the sky are red and purple, changing rapidly, and the colorful clouds in the sky merge with the vast sea of ??clouds on the horizon, like a huge oil painting falling from the sky. On the shining golden sea, the sun wheel lifts the cloud curtain, lifts the cloud curtain, and is covered with colorful neon clothes. Like a floating palace lantern, it slowly rises in the sky. In an instant, golden light shines all over the mountains, and the peaks are dyed. What a spectacular and magical sunrise over the sea.
The Jade Plate of the Sea of ??Clouds----The clouds and mists of Mount Tai can be said to call for wind and rain, changing endlessly: sometimes the mountain wind roars, the clouds and mists are filled, as if falling into a chaotic world; for a while, black clouds press over the city, and there are thunders in the ground, which shakes people's souls. Visitors should not be disappointed when encountering this, because you will see the wonders of the jade plate in the sea of ??clouds: sometimes the white clouds are rolling, like waves like snow; It is also like the endless ocean, and the peaks and mountains are like fairy islands in the sea. Standing on the top of Dai, overlooking the lower bounds, you can see patches of white clouds and billowing dark clouds merging into one, forming a surging "sea", which is full of fun and exciting.
Sunset glow----When the sun sets in the west, if you walk on the top of Mount Tai, and it happens to be just after the rain, the sky is high and the air is crisp. Looking up at the west sky, you can see the remaining clouds like peaks and mountains. The golden light penetrates the clouds and mist, flowing straight into the world. Under the reflection of the setting sun, the cloud peaks are inlaid with a layer of golden bright edges, sometimes shining with the brilliance of the palace of rare treasures. The colorful clouds are ingenious and unpredictable. If the sea of ??clouds appears at this time, all the rays of light in the sky will be reflected in the "sea", and the magnificent scenery and vivid interest of nature will be even more intoxicating.
Golden Belt of the Yellow River——When the sun sets in the new sky and the sun sets, you can see from a distance that you can see the Yellow River like a golden streamer at the northwest side of Mount Tai at the end of the layers of peaks. It sparkles; or the river water reflects into the sky, causing a mirage, which is called the "Yellow River Golden Belt". It is rippling, silvery, yellow and white, like a pavement of gold and silver, stretching from southwest to northeast, stretching to the junction of heaven and earth. Yuan Mei, a poet of the Qing Dynasty, vividly and vividly described the Golden Belt of the Yellow River in "Poems on Climbing Mount Tai": "A strip of yellow water is like a belt, piercing the world and connecting to the Milky Way."
The magical scenery of the sunset and the Golden Belt of the Yellow River has a lot to do with the season and climate. In order for climbers to fully appreciate and enjoy this spectacular scenery, they must choose the right time to travel. It should be said that autumn is the best, because at this time the wind is sunny and the sky is high and the clouds are clear; secondly, after the heavy rain, the remaining clouds are lingering, the weather is clear, there is little dust, and the mountains are clear and the water is beautiful. You can look around and enjoy the beauty of "so many beauties in the country".
Routes to climb Mount Tai: There are four roads to Mount Tai. The east road is a mountaineering winding road starting from the Red Gate to the 6566-level stone steps of Yuhuangding. There are many temples, many inscriptions, and many ancient and famous trees along the way. , historical legends, are the essence of Mount Tai tourism and best reflect the majesty and vastness of Mount Tai. It takes four hours to complete the journey. The West Road is a tourist road. You can take a ride up the mountain from Tianwai Village and take an hour to reach Zhongtianmen, where it joins the road. From Zhongtianmen, you can take the tourist ropeway or climb Shibapan to Daiding on foot. Taohuayu Island is the west gate of Mount Tai. From Tai'an City, drive northwest to Jieshou and enter the mountain to reach Taohuayuan. You can also take the cableway from Taohuayuan to Daiding. The walking tour of Tianzhu Peak is the east gate of Mount Tai. Take a bus from Tai'an City to Aiwa, and then go up to Tianzhu Shengjingfang to enter the mountain. Climb to Houshiwu on foot and take the Houshiwu cableway to the top of Daidai. It usually takes 5 hours.
When visiting Mount Tai, try to avoid taking a tourist bus up and down or taking a cableway back and forth. Such an itinerary is boring. If time and physical strength permit, it is best to climb the section from Zhongtianmen to Nantianmen to feel the extraordinary difference of Mount Tai. Things to note when mountaineering: 1. There is a big temperature difference between day and night on the mountain. If you are staying on the mountain, although there are coats available for rent, it is best to prepare an extra piece of clothing. 2. It is advisable to wear travel shoes and flat-heeled cloth shoes when going up the mountain, not high heels. 3. When hiking, you should be down-to-earth and don’t move too fast. When taking photos, pay special attention to your feet. As the saying goes, “see the scenery without walking, and walk without looking at the scenery.”
The famous local products of Taishan include Taishan Ganoderma lucidum, Taishan Polygonum multiflorum, Taishan chestnut, Taishan walnut, swallow stone products, Taishan red phosphorus fish, and Feicheng peach. During your visit, don’t forget to taste these specialties. Oh, that way, there will be a different kind of taste that will stay in my heart forever.
Mount Taishan has extremely beautiful and spectacular natural scenery. Its main characteristics are majestic, strange, dangerous, beautiful, secluded and mysterious. Mount Tai's majestic, majestic, deep and graceful natural landscape often makes the world sigh. There are also countless places of interest and cliff monuments, making Mount Tai a rare historical and cultural tourist attraction in the world. Taishan Scenic Area is divided into five areas: Foothills, You, Miao, Ao, and Kuang. The Foothills Area is surrounded by mountains and rivers, and has deep ancient temples. It is located on the mountain-circling route between the Middle Road and West Road at the southern foot of Mount Tai. The secluded area is surrounded by greenery, and each step has a beautiful scenery. It is located between the middle road of Dai Temple and Nantianmen; after passing Nantianmen and Tianjie to the top section, although the terrain is flat, there is a cave and the scenery is particularly pleasant. This section is called the wonderful area; the shadow of Mount Tai is Hou Shiwu , here there are lush trees, luxuriant flowers and plants, and it is known as the Olympic Area; the open area is located at Dazhong Bridge, across the Black Dragon Pond, along the Xixi Bridge to Zhongtianmen, where the road is smooth and green, and the stream is deep and the valley is secluded. So there is the feeling of "climbing Mount Tai and minimizing the world" and "being at the top of the mountain and seeing all the small mountains at a glance".
There are many places of interest in Mount Tai. The main attractions are Dai Temple, Puzhao Temple, Queen Mother Pond, Guandi Temple, Hongmen Palace, Doumu Palace, Jingshi Valley, Wusong Pavilion, and Bixia Temple. , Xianren Bridge, Riguan Peak, Nantianmen, Yuhuangding, etc. Among them, the rising sun, the sunset, the golden belt of the Yellow River, and the jade plate of the sea of ??clouds are known as the four wonders of Daiding.
Taishan has a climate with four distinct seasons, each with its own characteristics. The summer is cool, with the average temperature in the hottest month of July being only 17°C. Even if you are hiking in the sweltering summer, you will still feel cool and comfortable under the shade of green pines and cypresses. When you reach the top of the mountain, you still need to bring cold clothes. Although summer is the rainy season for Mount Tai, if you can catch up with the summer rain and the weather clears up, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the red clouds on the mountain and the blue waves of the sea of ??clouds at your feet. Spring and autumn are relatively mild, with an average temperature of 10°C, but spring is more windy and sandy. In autumn, there are less wind and rain and more sunny days. The air is crisp and clear, and it is the golden season for mountain climbing to watch the sunrise. Although the weather is cold in winter, there are more opportunities to see the sunrise.
Best travel time: April to November is the best time to visit Mount Tai, and autumn is the best time to watch the sunrise. The sunset at Daiding is more attractive than the sunrise. It is said that when the weather is good, you can see the Yellow River. The scenery is amazing only when it snows in winter. Don’t give up climbing easily on rainy days. At this time, you will often encounter the wonders of the sea of ??clouds on the mountain. You will be even luckier if you catch the sunrise and the sea of ??clouds. Golden Week