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Where is the address of Wutai Mountain?

Wutai Mountain is located in Wutai County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, China, 230 kilometers away from Taiyuan City, the provincial capital. It belongs to Xinzhou City, 230 kilometers southwest of Taiyuan City, the provincial capital, and is also called "Four Famous Buddhist Mountains in China" with Putuo Mountain in Zhejiang, Jiuhua Mountain in Anhui, Emei Mountain in Sichuan and * * *.

Wutai Mountain, together with Lumbini Garden in Nepal, Rokuyan, Bodhgaya and Naga in India, is also known as the five Buddhist holy places in the world. It is a Buddhist and tourist attraction in China, ranking first among the top ten famous summer resorts in China. In 2009, it was listed on the World Heritage List as a cultural landscape by UNESCO. Shanxi, where Wutai Mountain is located, is located in the Loess Plateau, with dry land and sparse trees. The whole world in the field of vision is khaki, which is called the golden world.

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Wutai Mountain's unique and complete geological structure, stratigraphic profile, paleontological fossil remains, Cenozoic planation plane and periglacial landform completely record the geological evolution history of the earth from the late Neoarchean to the Paleoproterozoic, which has the significance and comparative value of worldwide geological structure and chronostratigraphic division. It is the best record for the global geological science community to study the early evolution of the earth and the early plate collision orogeny process, and it is a typical example of the comparative study of global crustal evolution, paleoenvironment and biological evolution. Therefore, Wutai Mountain is known as "geological museum of China".

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