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Which Tiantai Mountain is Xu Xiake Tiantai Mountain?

Xu Xiake Tiantai Mountain is located at No. 1 Hehe Street, Tiantai County, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province.

It is located at the junction of the four cities of Ningbo, Shaoxing, Jinhua and Taizhou. It is connected to Xianxia Ridge to the southwest and Zhoushan Islands to the northeast. It is the watershed of Cao'e River and Yongjiang River, with many hanging rocks, cliffs and waterfalls. Huading Mountain, the main peak of Tiantai Mountain, is located in the northeast of Tiantai County, with an altitude of 1098 meters and is composed of granite.

The geological structure where Tiantai Mountain is located has experienced many crustal movements, including uplift and uplift, and finally formed the current mountain topography. In addition, due to the erosion of surface water bodies and atmospheric factors, the landforms of Tiantai Mountain have also experienced long-term morphological evolution, such as weathering, dissolution, water erosion, etc. The area is divided into 13 scenic spots based on its geographical location and characteristics.

Tiantai Mountain tourist attractions:

1. Guoqing Temple

Guoqing Temple is located in a "paradise" surrounded by mountains and embraced by five peaks, with a quiet and beautiful environment , surrounded by towering ancient trees, shaded trees, an arched bridge in front of the temple, clear water flowing, the ancient Sui pagoda still standing on the hillside after thousands of years, the palaces in the temple are brilliant, and the wonders everywhere are like a natural painting.

2. Shiliang

Shiliang combines the wonders of mountains and rivers in the world and is the essence of the "Tang Poetry Road" in eastern Zhejiang. Famous poets such as Li Bai and Meng Haoran once praised this wonder and left immortal poems. Along the stream, the mountains are dripping with green, towering ancient trees, strange rocks, and abrupt peaks. It is an excellent resort with different scenery and scenery everywhere you go.

3. Tiantai Mountain Waterfall

Tiantai Mountain Waterfall, formerly known as Tongbai Waterfall, also known as Mitsui Waterfall, is 325 meters high and 90 meters wide at its maximum, making it the tallest waterfall in China. . Tiantai Mountain Waterfall has been famous since ancient times. Sun Chuo, a great writer in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, listed it as a Tiantai landmark landscape together with Chicheng Mountain in his "Ode to a Tour of Tiantai Mountain".

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Tiantai Mountain