Qianling Mountain Explained

Qianling Mountain
Location:Northwest of Guiyang
Type:Tourism

Qianling Mountain is an inner-city mountain located at Guiyang, Guizhou, China. The mountain's name refers to Qian, which is the short name of Guizhou province. As an inner-city mountain, its attractions include a temperate forest and a lake.

Mountains

The list of mountains included Zhangti, Baota, Tiyu, Santai, Shiyu, Xiangwang, Daluo, and Tanshan. The Daluo mountain is the highest among them, with an elevation of 1500 m.

History

The first Buddhist temple was built in 1672 by the 33rd generation of the Linji Buddhist Chisong monk. The temple is named Hongfu temple, which in Chinese means the massiveness of Buddha's blessing. The temple is visited by thousands of tourists and worshipers daily.[1]

Attractions

External links

26.6172°N 106.6964°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Qianling Mountain Tours. Qianling Park. 2011-07-24.