Jiujiang - Lushan National Park Pictures
A birds's-eye view of the whole town of Guling, in the heart of Lushan Mountain. Guling in Chinese means a bull, and the town is so named because it resembles the shape of a bull, roaring up into the sky
Picturesque Mt. Lu is known for its steepness and grandeur. The oval-shaped mountain has cultural, religious and educational connotations. Many famous poets such as Bai Juyi, Li Bai and Su Shi wrote poems about the mountain. Zhu Xi, a noted philosopher of the Ming Dynasty revitalized the Bailudong College, an academy of classical learning in ancient China. Mt. Lu has shrines honoring Buddhism, Taoism, Catholicism, Christianity and Islam.
Attraction Intro: Lushan National Park1 of 20 photos
- Last updated on Feb. 01, 2017 by Serena Zhou -