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Introduction to Culaishan tourist attractions

Culai Mountain is a 4A-level tourist attraction in China. The specific attractions are introduced as follows:

Culai Mountain, also known as Longlai Mountain and Tuolai Mountain, is the sister mountain of Mount Tai. Southeast of Mount Tai, it belongs to the branch of Mount Tai, all located in Daiyue District, Tai'an City, Shandong Province. It is 30 kilometers long from east to west and 15 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of ??250 square kilometers. It looks across the Mouwen River Valley plain from Mount Tai, and looks east to the Lianhua Mountain Scenic Area in Jinan, Shandong.

The Culai Mountain Area has lofty peaks and dense forests. There are 99 peaks, the main peak of which is Taipingding, with an altitude of 1,027 meters. There are many historical sites, and it has long been a mountain-type sightseeing, leisure and scenic tourist area integrating natural and cultural landscapes.

Mountains with many pines and cypresses were mentioned in "Shui Jing Zhu" and "Zou Shan Ji" were recorded more than two thousand years ago in "The Book of Songs of Lu". It has also been recorded that "there are still beautiful pines" in this mountain. Culai Mountain is also the birthplace of the Penglai sect of Taoism. In 1992, Culai Mountain was named a national forest park by the Ministry of Forestry and became a national 4A tourist attraction. In August 1993, it was officially opened to accept tourists. In 1999, it was designated as an ecological public welfare forest farm by the provincial government.

The main peaks of Culai Mountain

1. Turtle Mountain, 9 kilometers southeast of Taicheng, 200 meters high.

2. Wuying Mountain, located in the southeast of Taicheng, is 220 meters high.

3. Cro Mountain, located 17 kilometers southeast of Taicheng, 250 meters high.

4. Xieche Mountain is located 30 kilometers east of Taicheng and is 250 meters high.

5. Hongshan, located 35 kilometers southeast of Taicheng, 250 meters high.

6. Luogu Mountain is located 17 kilometers southeast of Taicheng and is 280 meters high.

7. Dudu Mountain is located 17 kilometers southeast of Taicheng and is 300 meters high.

8. Zhushan, located southeast of Taicheng, is 300 meters high.

9. Yuhuang Mountain is located 25 kilometers east of Taicheng and is 320 meters high.

10. Hengling, located 20 kilometers southeast of Taicheng, 320 meters high.

11. Zongshan, located in the southeast of Taicheng, is 350 meters high.

12. Tianzhai Mountain, located southeast of Taicheng, is 350 meters high.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Culai Mountain