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| Mount Jiuhua is one of the four sacred mountains of Chinese Buddhism. It is located in Qingyang County in Anhui province and is famous for its rich landscape and ancient temples.It covers more than 100 square kilometers in area. The Shiwang Mountain, the main peak, is 1342 meters above sea level. Mount Jiuhua is full of waterfalls, streams, exotic-looking boulders, ancient caves, old pines and exuberant bamboo. With the richly variegated landscape, the ancient temples are tucked away amid the dense woods, and the air reverberates with the tolling of the bells at dawn and dusk. With 99 peaks, 16 ridges, 14 overhanging cliffs, 18 gurgling spring, many caves, deep pools rare stones, and waterfalls, the mountain has attracted since ancient times numerous men of letters, who have written poems and articles praising it. "In Southeast China, only the Jiuhua Mountain incorporates both grandeur and wonder, " one poem reads. The mountain is thus famed as the "No.1 Mountain in Southeast China". |
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