Jinan Five Peaks Mountain,Wufeng Shan

Jinan Five Peaks Mountain,Wufeng Shan

Last Updated: 11/29/2006 23:42:15 Print
Five Peaks Mountain is located ten kilometers southeast from Changqing area of Jinnan, Shandong Province. Together with Tai Mountain and Lingyan Mountain, they were known as "Luzhong three mountains".
It acquires its fame as the immortal peak, the ideal immortal, the group immortal, the watched immortal and the gathering immortal juxtapose. It is a rare geomancy land with its green continuous hills and the clear water. The Daoist temple was in large scale during ancient time when Taoism extremely prevailed. It was divided into the north and south temple.
The north temple is named "the Dongzhen Guan". There are great number of stone tablets and palaces in the temple, mainly the Jade Emperor palace, the god of the north palace, three Yuan palaces, the chilly pavilion, the stone memorial arch and so on.
In history, the Daoist temple palace was destroyed several times by war. The present hall shows hundreds of tablets from all previous dynasties especially the most precious ‘Mr. Cui statuary tablet ". The calligraphy, painting and engraving on this tablet are good. It is carved on the famous golden carved stone and written by hand by Mr. Jin. Mr. Cui is a Taoist priest. He read many books on Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism and on medical skill. He gave treatment to the commoners without expecting any payment. This tablet is to commemorate him.
The South temple is called “Yuandu Guan”, also named Yuandu Guan. It is the De king’s palace in Ming Dynasty. There are six mausoleums, which are Ming’de Zhuang king, Deyil king, Dehuai king, Degong king, Deding king and Derui king.
In recent years, Changqing County invested and repaired majority of the historical sites here. They opened the twist mountain road and increased many new landscapes. The thousand- year- old gingko tree is the second biggest gingko tree in the province. The leaves and branches grow well and are full with fruits. The spring water flows out from the Chilly Pavilion Beautiful Girl Trough year to year. The 91 stairs Slanting Peak resembles the step of Tai Mountain; ascending along the twisting mountain road and upon looking from the peak, is just like Mount Tai itself. You can get Five Peaks Mountain’s panoramic view. It is an interesting view with the green tree, black tile and the red ocher wall set of one another.



Name:Jinan Five Peaks Mountain (Wufeng Shan)
City:Jinan
Address:Changqing District, Jinan
Admission:CNY25
Hours: 7:30 am-6:00 pm
Tel: 0086-531-87312233

      



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