mountains

Mount Tianzhu – Heaven Pillar Mountain

2022-04-21T18:30:50+00:00

Mount Tianzhu - Heaven Pillar Mountain Tianzhu Mountain or Mount Tianzhu 天柱山 (literally "Heaven pillar mount") is a mountain in Anhui, China. Tianzhu Mountain is also called Mount Wan (皖山, from which the provincial abbreviation for Anhui ("Wan") derives. The mountain locates in Qianshan County, Anqing City. Tianzhu Mountain has 45 peaks which [...]

Mount Tianzhu – Heaven Pillar Mountain2022-04-21T18:30:50+00:00

White Horse Temple (Bai Ma Shi)

2022-04-21T17:35:31+00:00

White Horse Temple (Bai Ma Shi) White Horse Temple (白马寺) is, according to tradition, the first Buddhist temple in China, established in 68 AD under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han capital Luoyang Today the site is located just outside the walls of the ancient Eastern Han capital, some 12–13 [...]

White Horse Temple (Bai Ma Shi)2022-04-21T17:35:31+00:00

Yiwulü Mountain

2022-04-21T17:23:19+00:00

Yiwulü Mountain Yiwulü Mountain (Chinese: 医巫闾山) is one of the Three Greatest Mountains of Northeast China. It is located in the western part of Beizhen City, in Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province. Its highest peak is 867 meters above sea level. It is located about 5 kilometers west of the center of Beizhen City, [...]

Yiwulü Mountain2022-04-21T17:23:19+00:00

Mount Wangwu - Wangwu Mountain

2022-04-21T16:32:59+00:00

Mount Wangwu - Wangwu Mountain Mount Wangwu is about 35 km west of Jiyuan city, Henan Province, and on the Henan-Shanxi border about 50 km north of Luoyang (a capital in ancient China). It gained special prominence within Shanqing Taoism, which made it the domain of Lord Wang of the Western Citadel (XiCheng [...]

Mount Wangwu - Wangwu Mountain2022-04-21T16:32:59+00:00

Mount Qingcheng: Secluded and Serene

2022-04-21T16:00:39+00:00

Mount Qingcheng: Secluded and Serene Located in Sichuan Province, southwest China, Qingcheng Mountain is one of the birthplaces of the Taoist religion. With over 20 temples and religious sites for Taoism, it exudes a strong flavor of Taoist culture and the buildings demonstrate the Sichuan style of architecture.  Major religious sites here include [...]

Mount Qingcheng: Secluded and Serene2022-04-21T16:00:39+00:00

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