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Pingliang >> Kongtong Mountain

Attraction Typ: Mountains and Hills
Location: about 20 km from city
Recommend: 5 Star

Kongtong Mountain

It is one of the sacred mountains of Taoism and enjoys the reputation as "The Holy Land of Taoism".
Kongtong Mountain (Chinese:崆峒山;pinyin:kōngtóngshān ) is one of the sacred mountains of Taoism and enjoys the reputation as "The Holy Land of Taoism", located 15 km west of Pingliang City. The Mountain is in the national scenery zone, has long been known for its majesty and beauty endowed by its towering pines and cypresses, verdant bushes, grotesque peaks, countless caves and jagged rocks. It is abundant in stone caves and houses, many of which are located in the cliffs or dense forest where nobody sets foot, and has a rich water resource. Kongdong Mountain is the holy mountain of three religions: Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism, a situation which is unique to Kongdong Mountain. It is also a home to various species and there are over 1,000 kinds of plants, many of which are precious medicinal herbs. Some trees are about one thousand years old but still grow vigorously with green boughs covering the sunlight.
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