Introduction to Mount Tai’s tourist attractions

A brief introduction to the tourist attractions of Mount Tai is as follows:

Mount Tai, also known as Daishan, Daizong, Daiyue, Dongyue and Taiyue, is one of the five mountains and is the "first of the five mountains" , known as "the best mountain in the world". Located in the central part of Shandong Province, it is affiliated to Tai'an City and stretches between Tai'an, Jinan and Zibo cities, with a total area of ??24,200 hectares. The main peak, Yuhuangding, is 1,532.7 meters above sea level.

Taishan Mountain carries rich geographical, historical and cultural connotations. It was regarded by the ancients as a paradise that "directly leads to the throne of the emperor". It has become a sacred mountain worshiped by the people and a sacred mountain for emperors to offer sacrifices. There is a saying that "if Mount Tai is safe, all the world will be safe". . From the beginning of Qin Shihuang to the Qing Dynasty, 13 generations of emperors successively visited Mount Tai to offer sacrifices or offer sacrifices, and 24 generations of emperors sent officials to offer sacrifices 72 times. There are 29 ancient building complexes such as temples, palaces, and temples, 128 ancient ruins, and more than 2,000 large and small steles and cliff carvings on the mountain.