MOUNT TAI

ONE OF FIVE SACRED CHINESE MOUNTAINS

Mount Tai is one of the five Sacred Mountains of China.

According to historical records, Mount Tai became a sacred place visited by emperors to offer sacrifices and meditate in the Zhou Dynasty before 1000 BC.

A total of 72 emperors were recorded as visiting it.

Writers also came to be inspired, compose poems, write essays, paint and take pictures.

Hence, a great many cultural relics were left on the mountain.

 

VIDEOS

Mount Tai (UNESCO World Heritage Sites in China) (YouTube)

Ariel view of China — Magnificent Mount Tai | iPanda (YouTube)

 

LINKS

Learn More About Mount Tai (Wikipedia)