Where will Shandong Province be?

Jinan is the capital of Shandong Province, a major economic province in the eastern coastal area of China. Jinan is located in the central and western part of Shandong Province, with Mount Tai in the south, the Yellow River in the north and mountains and water in the back.

Jinan is famous for its numerous springs and beautiful scenery. According to statistics, there are four spring areas, ten spring groups and 733 natural springs, which are rare in cities at home and abroad. It is a unique natural karst spring museum, known as the "Spring City". Jinan is known as "lotus flowers on four sides and willow trees on three sides, a city with mountains and a half city with lakes". Jinan, famous for its eight scenic spots, is a tourist city with unique characteristics of "mountains, springs, lakes, rivers and cities".

Jinan is located in the east of China, the middle of Shandong Province and the southeast edge of North China Plain. It is the headquarters of the army organs in the northern theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, with the capital economic circle in the north and the Yangtze River Delta economic circle in the south. It is an important intersection of the Bohai Economic Zone and the Beijing-Shanghai Economic Axis, and it is also one of the central cities of the Bohai Economic Zone and the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River.

Jinan has a long history and is the birthplace of prehistoric culture "Longshan Culture". There are ruins of Chengziya in Neolithic Age in this area, including the Great Wall of Qi before Qin Changcheng, as well as the painted Luohan in Song Dynasty and the Giant Buddha in Sui Dynasty (located in the Giant Buddha Village in Licheng District, built in Sui Dynasty, which is the largest Buddha statue in Shandong). China's first collection of poems, The Book of Songs, contains Tan Ren's satirical poem Dadong, which is the earliest extant document about Jinan.