A must-see tourist attraction in Shandong.

Shandong is the birthplace of Confucian culture and the hometown of temperate fruits in China. The tourist attractions that Shandong must visit are arranged by me for everyone, and I will share them with you here.

1. Taishan Scenic Spot

Mount tai scenic spot: a world natural and cultural heritage, a world geopark, a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a national scenic spot, a national key cultural relic protection unit, China Mountain, a Chinese intangible cultural heritage, a national civilized scenic spot and the first mountain of calligraphy in China. Mount Tai, also known as Daishan, Daizong, Daiyue, Dongyue and Taiyue, is located in the central part of Shandong Province, belonging to Tai 'an City, spanning the three cities of Tai 'an, Jinan and Zibo, with a total area of 24,2 hectares. Yuhuangding, the main peak, is 1545 meters above sea level, which is magnificent and has the title of "the head of the five mountains", "the length of the five mountains" and "the first mountain in the world".

2: Mengshan Tourist Area

Mengshan, called Dongmeng and Dongshan in ancient times, is a branch of Taiyi Mountain System. With a total area of 1,125 square kilometers, the main peak is 1,156 meters above sea level, making it the second highest peak in Shandong Province. Mengshan Tourist Area is the core scenic spot of Yimeng Mountain Tourist Area, and now it is a national AAAAA-level tourist scenic spot. Mengshan is rich in tourism resources, with unique mountain landscape, forest landscape, waterfall landscape and human landscape. With towering peaks and winding clouds, the forest coverage rate is over 98%, the scenic spot is rich in animal and plant resources and negative ions in the air. It is known as the natural oxygen bar and is the best green fitness tourist resort in China. The landscape of the scenic spot is different all year round: in spring, the mountains are green and the flowers are in the sea; In summer, waterfalls flow and clouds are misty; Autumn is full of red leaves, and the forest is dyed; In winter, it is a typical representative of the good scenery of Yimeng Mountain, which is wrapped in silver and carved with jade and ice.

3: Confucius Temple, Confucius House and Confucius Forest

The Confucius House, Confucius Temple and Confucius Forest in Qufu, Shandong Province, collectively known as the "Three Holes" in Qufu, are symbols of China's successive generations to commemorate Confucius and admire Confucianism, and are famous for their rich cultural accumulation, long history, grand scale, rich cultural relics collection and scientific and artistic value. Qufu, Shandong Province is the hometown of Confucius. Confucius opened an altar to teach here before his death, which initiated Confucian culture. For this reason, the history of China for more than 2, years was deeply branded with Confucianism. Confucian culture, represented by Confucius, has shaped the whole ideological, political and social system of China according to its own ideals and has become the cornerstone of the whole China culture. In 1994, Confucius Temple, Confucius Forest and Confucius House were listed on the World Heritage List by the United Nations. Confucius Temple, founded in 478 BC, has been continuously expanded, and has become an ancient architectural complex covering an area of 14 hectares (1 hectare = 1.4 square meters), including three halls, one pavilion, one altar, three shrines, two halls, two halls, seventeen pavilions and fifty-four pavilions. It is a magnificent city with huge steles. Confucius House, built in the Song Dynasty, is the residence of the descendants of Confucius. It is adjacent to the Confucius Temple in the west and covers an area of about 16 hectares. It has nine courtyards with 463 halls, halls, buildings and pavilions, and was formerly called "Duke Yansheng House". Konglin, also known as the "Holy Forest", is a special cemetery for Confucius and his family, and it is also the longest-lasting family cemetery in the world. The forest wall has a circumference of 7 kilometers and contains more than 2, ancient trees. It is an ancient man-made garden.

4: Qingdao Seaside Scenic Area

Qingdao Seaside Scenic Area is the first national scenic spot announced by the State Council in China in 1982, and also the first national AAAA scenic spot. Located in the southern coastal line of Qingdao city, Shandong Province, it starts from Tuandao in the west and reaches Damai Island in the east, with a total length of 25 kilometers, a land area of 8.5 square kilometers and a sea area of 5 square kilometers, and surrounds five bays including Tuandao Bay, Qingdao Bay, Huiquan Bay, Taiping Bay and Fushan Bay. It is the only scenic spot in China that enjoys the reputation of "the most beautiful bay in the world".