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Introduction to Mengshan by the Mengshan Management Committee

Mengshan, formerly known as Dongmeng and Dongshan, is a branch of the Taiyi Mountain System. Located in the northwest of Linyi City, Shandong Province, the main peak Guimengding is located in Berlin Town, Mengshan Tourist Area, Linyi City. It is between 117°35′-118°20′ east longitude and 35°10′-38° north latitude, running northwest and southeast, stretching for more than a hundred miles (about 75 kilometers), with a total area of ??1,125 square kilometers. The main peak, Guimengding, is 1,156 meters above sea level and is located in Berlin Town. It is the second highest peak in Shandong Province and is known as the "Adai of Daizong". It is now a national AAAAA-level tourist scenic spot.

The natural scenery of Mengshan Mountain is beautiful, combining the majesty of Mount Tai, the beauty of Mount Huang, the steepness of Mount Huashan, and the wonder of Yandang Mountain. In spring, there are green mountains, forests and flowers. In summer, there are waterfalls and flowing water, misty clouds and mist. In autumn, the mountains are clear and green, and the red leaves are reflected. In winter, it is covered with silver, which is especially enchanting. Climbing to the top of Guimeng and looking down at the surroundings, you can see thousands of valleys and flowing clouds, mist and mist, and peaks arching together, like green waves rolling northward. Looking far into the distance, the fields are picturesque, the lake is like a mirror, and the white clouds are long and refreshing. Whenever you climb Mengshan Mountain, you will feel the freshness, comfort and leisure and openness of returning to nature. Mengshan has four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, fertile soil and dense vegetation. There are more than 1,200 types of plants, including ancient, rare and special tree species, and the forest coverage rate is as high as 90%. In March 1998, the Environmental Assessment Department of the Chinese Academy of Sciences determined that the negative oxygen ion content in the air of Mengshan Scenic Area was 2.2 million. per cubic centimeter, which is 176 times the highest value in the Beijing Ecological Center. It is known as the "natural oxygen bar" and "forest bathing place", providing unique conditions for leisure and recuperation.