Recommend you go to China’s tourism places: Cultural Landscape Heritage: Lushan Mountain Scenic Area

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Lushan Mountain in Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, located in China’s major rivers – the south bank of Yangtze River, China’s largest freshwater lake – Poyang Lake shore, is a unique horst block-style fault block mountains. River, lake, mountains seamless, rugged and beautiful hardness and softness, known for “hung, strange, dangerous, show” world-famous. Lushan rich unique culture. AD 756, the famous poet Li Bai had this praise: “I-line world. The tour is very rich landscape. Junwei sly special, there can be few who had the really spectacular thing in the world also.”

Lushan Mountain scenic area of 302 square kilometers. Perimeter protection zone, covering 500 square kilometers. Lushan Quaternary glacial remains unique. With rivers, lakes, slopes, peaks and other landscape types. Peak – big Hanyang Peak, elevation 1474 meters. Since ancient times, named after the Lushan mountains have 17l seat. Peaks between the San Bougan Ridge 26, cutting Valley 20, Cave 16. Rocks 22, crack development in the valley point of water, forming many rapids and waterfalls. Falls 22. 18 streams, lakes 14. Sandie Quan famous waterfall. Drop up to 155 meters. Lushan Hot Springs early in the fourth century. That is one of China’s famous hot springs.

Lushan rich in biological resources, ecosystem integrity. 76.6% of forest cover. More than 3,000 kinds of plants (including the introduction part), more than 2,000 species of insects, 171 kinds of birds, 33 kinds of beasts. Many animal and plant type specimens will be produced here. There are the foothills of migratory birds in Poyang Lake protected area. Protected areas found in the contemporary world’s largest crane base and white-naped crane, Cranes, etc. a total of more than 4,000 only. In 1984, the World Wildlife Fund, Prince Philip after their visit to the President pointed out: crane base of Poyang Lake is China’s “second Great Wall”

Lushan in the sub-tropical monsoon regions, surface river bordered by a lake, high mountains and deep valleys, with mountain climate characteristics. Temperature decrease with height while the summer is cool, is the world famous summer resort. 1833.5 millimeters average annual precipitation, annual average of 190.6 days foggy days, the annual average relative humidity of 78%.

Lushan area as early as Liu Qiannian ago when human activities. For a long time, people here have created a content-rich and far-reaching Lushan culture.

China’s first history books, the author of Chi Chuan Body Sima Qian, he Nam Theun Lushan, and Lushan loaded, “Records of the Historian.” Poet Tao Yuan-ming. China opened up in Lushan pastoral poetry. From the first century BC date. Xie Lingyun, Li Bai, Yi itself, Su Shi, Wang An-shih, Huang Ting-jian, Lu, Kang, Hu Shih, Kuo Mo-jo and other poets have nearly 1500 mountain climbing, more than 100 poems 4000, Poem Monument and down all over the Lushan.

The fourth century, monk Huiyuan Monastery in Lushan Jiandong, the first “Amitabha Legal Drama”; Zen Master Zhu Tao was born in Lushan Vihara, to create a “enlightenment Buddha said,”; founder of Taoism, one of the LU Xiu-quiet, built in Lushan Jane lonely concept, Pi Tibet Road by 1200 volumes. From the third century AD to the thirteenth century, Lushan religion flourished, as many as 500 temples. In 1924, the World Buddhist Conference jointly held in Lushan. The beginning of this century, there were 20 churches gathered Yu Lushan; far. Lushan still have Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity, Catholicism, five major religions (faction) of the temples, churches.

Lushan has China’s first College – White Deer Grotto Academy. It is the beginning of the year hit 940, after the reconstruction is intended to expand by Zhu, carry forward the “Science”, Sui Wei inside and College First ”

The eighth century AD, tea sage Lu Yu-chuen, the Lushan Mountain Valley Curtain as a “best in the world spring” will recruit hidden spring as “the world sixth spring.” AD l014, the Lushan have a single-hole stone arch bridge – guanyinqiao so far intact, has been listed as China’s key cultural relics protection units. After the sixteenth century AD, medicine scientist Li Shi Zhen, geographers Xu Xia-ke, to create a precedent Flora of China Wu, whose? Lushan successively board to carry out scientific investigation. In modern times, geologist Li Siguang the first to discover and study in Lushan Quaternary glaciers, in turn, created Chinese Quaternary glacial theory, and the establishment of Glacier Museum; Chinese botany one of the founders of the Hussein-depth study of riding Lushan plants, the establishment of China the first Botanic Garden – Lushan Botanical Garden.

After the nineteenth century, Britain, the United States, Russia and other countries to build villas in Lushan. National government also once in the summer will be Lushan as a “summer”; Chiang Kai-shek in 1937 published War in Lushan important speech (see photo 108). After the founding of the People’s Republic, Mao Zedong three board Lushan. Hosted the world renowned 1959,196 l, 1970 years of the CPC Central Committee session of the small.

Lushan area, there are more than 20 ancient cultural sites; Middle Ages are more than 600 cultural sites. Scenic Area, there are 16 natural wonders, scenic spots 474, LITHOGLYPHS are more than 900, inscriptions of more than 300 blocks, modern buildings of more than 600 Chinese and foreign villa.

Lushan National Park (Cultural Landscape Heritage) in 1996 was listed by UNESCO as World Heritage List.

Heritage

Lushan Mountain is located in southern Taiwan and the next Tzu Pass anticline implicit handover zone, except the Triassic strata outside the region have exposed the system, structure clearly show the main process of crustal evolution.

Lushan Quaternary glacier has a unique relic, is the birthplace of the Chinese Quaternary glacial theory, Yang Lake County foothills. Left over from the last glacial monsoon circulation by the ancient winds generated by a unique group of sand dunes.

The geological structure is complicated, acting obviously. There are north-east China and north-north-east-style structure to the new China-style structure. Too many faults, the formation of a large number of peaks. Lushan is a strong increase in Quaternary fault-block mountains, rising when the Lushan occasion, surrounded by the relative subsidence, the further development of Poyang basin, followed by the formation of Poyang Lake.

The north to take up music as the main structural features, forming a series of beautiful landscapes Ridge Valley, southern and north-west by a series of fault scarp, forming majestic GAO Jun of the Wulao Feng, Xiu-Feng, Shi Menjian. Mountains and valleys in the distribution of the gully, the external development of the terraces and the valley-order. The mountains and foothills, there are ancient ground. Lushan Mountain and the Yangtze River in the intersection zone, the formation and expansion of the Poyang Lake, create a series of unique lakeside landscape, connected to the Yangtze River in Jiujiang geomorphological evolution of the Poyang Lake Island Great Plains staggered to form a variety of landscape The collection, showing a high scientific value and tourism geography and geology ornamental value.

Lushan many Qifeng rocks sink Valley waterfall spring caves, etc., forming a peculiar magnificent mountain scenery.

Clouds and frequent, cool in summer, is an outstanding characteristic of Lushan weather; soil vertical distribution of phenomena; plants demonstrates China’s Tertiary vegetation composition of the features; insect populations formed a unique Lushan.