IntroductiontoMountTaitheLocationofMountTaiinChina•MountTaiislocatedjustnorthoftheTai'anCity.Itextendsfrom150to1,545metresandcoversanareaof426squarekilometresatitsbase.MountTai•东岳:泰山•西岳:华山•南岳:衡山•北岳:恒山•中岳:嵩山•In1987,MountTaiwaslistedasCulturalandNaturalWorldHeritagesiteandhonored“WorldGeopark”in2006.InChina,MountTaiisamongthefirstgroupof“NationalParksofChina”,thestate5A-classtouristattraction,thetop10bestNationalCivilizedSpotinChina.•Themountainalsohastheuniquemarvelouswonders:therisingsunatdawn,thejadeplateofseaofclouds,theauraappearingaroundBixiaTemple,rosycloudsatsunsetetc.旭日东升晚霞夕照黄河玉带云海玉盘placesofhistoricfiguresandculturalheritageOfferSacrificesToHavenAndEarth(封禅)•MountainTai,locatedinacoastalprovinceineasternChina,hasbeenregardedasapropitiousplace.Ancientemperorsprayedforthecountry’sprosperityandpeacebyofferingsacrificestoHeavenandEarthonMountTai.ConfuciansDaiTempleStonecarvings《望岳》岱宗夫如何?齐鲁青未了。造化钟神秀,阴阳割昏晓。荡胸生曾云,决眦入归鸟。会当凌绝顶,一览众山小。杜甫AViewOfMountTaiWhatshallisayoftheGreatPeak?Theancientdukedomsareeverywheregreen.green.Inspiredandstirresbythebreathofcreation,WiththetwinForcesbanlancingdayandnight.Ibaremybreasttowardopeningclouds,Istrainmysightafterbirdsflyinghome.Whenshallireachthetopandhold,hold,Allmountainsinasingleglance,glance.ThankyouforyourtimeTheend