The start point of New Middle Royal Path to the peak. Also bus terminus for service to Middle Heaven Gate.
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普照寺
Puzhao Temple is located in Daguan Town, Dujiangyan City, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. Temple is dedicated to the heart lotus monk Yinghua master, the construction of the time has been impossible to investigate, according to the "Puzhao Temple source flow record" : "Temple several dynasties, the world has descendants, the end of the Ming fire in offering." The original temple was burned by Zhang Xianzhong at the end of the Ming Dynasty.
红门, Hom-Men
Red Gate, full name Taishan Red Gate Palace, is located in Tai 'an City, Shandong Province and Licheng and Changqing county in the southern foot of Taishan Wangmu Lake northwest. It is the starting point of climbing Mount Tai, because there are two red doors on the northwest cliff, which look like doors and get its name.
Jade Emperor Peak, 玉皇顶
See main article.Taishan, also known as Daishan, Daizong, Daiyue, Dongyue, Tai Yue, one of the five mountains, there is "the first of the five mountains", "the first mountain in the world" said.
王母池
Goddess Pool is divided into two chambers. There is Wangmu Spring in the front yard. The spring water is clear and sweet. The backyard for the seven true hall, the temple of clay sculptures look different, lifelike. The east is the pavilion of the waterfall, and the west has the old Jun Hall, which once displayed the "Yuanyang Stela" of the Tang Dynasty (now moved to Tai 'an Dai Temple).
岱宗坊
Daicong Gateway was built on the platform, four pillars and three doors type stone square, rough and simple shape, forehead title seal character "Daizong square" three golden characters, there is a sign of guiding effect. It was rebuilt during the eighth year of Qing Dynasty (1730). In front of the square, there are nine years of Yongzheng "re-repair of Taishan oracular monument" and "Taishan Monument" east and west face each other.
Historical evolution.
齐长城遗址
The Qin Great Wall in Tai’an is one of the ancient Great Wall ruins built by the State of Qi, located in Tai’an, Shandong Province. It is part of the ancient Chinese defense system. The wall was originally constructed during the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC–476 BC) but was further repaired and expanded during the Qin Dynasty. Its main purpose was to defend against invasions from northern nomadic tribes. The ruins in Tai’an are relatively well-preserved and are considered an important site for studying the history of the State of Qi and ancient military defense systems.
What makes the Qin Great Wall in Tai’an unique is that it reflects the architectural features of early walls, distinct from the later Ming Dynasty Great Wall. The ruins include sections of the wall, trenches, beacon towers, and other structures, showcasing the ancient defensive strategies of the Qi Kingdom. Today, this site combines history, culture, and natural beauty, attracting many visitors who come to explore and take photos. Tourists can learn about the historical context of the Qi Kingdom, experience the grandeur of the ancient wall, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Tai’an mountains.