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Shandong Qufu tourist attractions

The tourist attractions in Qufu are as follows:

1. Confucius Temple

The Confucius Temple in Qufu is a world cultural heritage, as famous as the Forbidden City in Beijing, Chengde Summer Resort, and Tai'an Dai Temple. One of the four major ancient building complexes in China, the buildings here are majestic and huge, with many monuments and historical stories left behind.

2. Nine Fairies Mountain

Located 18.5 kilometers north of Qufu City, it is said that nine fairies in ancient times secretly descended to earth while the Queen Mother was having a banquet and all the fairies were drunk. They were obsessed with the beauty of the world and turned into nine fairies. The peak is named after it always stands in the world.

3. Nishan

Its fame is no less than Sankong in Chinese history, because according to historical records, this is the birthplace of Confucius. Nishan was originally called Niqiu Mountain, but was renamed to avoid Confucius' taboo.

4. Apricot Altar

It is the legendary place where Confucius gathered his disciples to give lectures. It is located in the middle of the corridor in front of Dacheng Hall. Legend has it that there is an ancient cypress tree next to the altar, which is said to be "the first master to plant cypress trees." ".

5. Shimen Mountain

It is named because of the confrontation between the two mountains like Shimen. It has steep peaks, lush trees and beautiful scenery. There are many places of interest on the mountain. Li Bai and Du Fu had a farewell party here when they traveled to Qilu, and Kong Shangren lived in seclusion twice before and after he became an official.