Mount Tai

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Mount Tai is one of China’s most famous and historically significant sacred mountains, revered in Chinese religion and culture for millennia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
mountain
national park
sacred mountain
tourist attraction
associatedWith Chinese emperors
Feng and Shan sacrifices
associatedWithDeity Bixia Yuanjun
Dongyue Emperor
country China
culturalPeriodOfImportance Han dynasty
Qin dynasty
Song dynasty
Tang dynasty
elevation 1532.7 metres
5030 feet
hasCulturalSignificance imperial worship site
pilgrimage destination
hasFeature ancient cypresses
arches
historic temples
monasteries
pavilions
stone inscriptions
hasStructure 18 Bends
Jade Emperor Peak
Red Gate
South Heavenly Gate
hasTemple Bixia Temple
Dai Temple
hasTitle Chief of the Five Sacred Mountains
Mount Wutai
surface form: Eastern Sacred Mountain
hasView sunrise over the East China Plain
inscribedIn Chinese calligraphy
Chinese painting
Chinese poetry
isPartOf Five Great Mountains of China
locatedIn Eastern China
Shandong
surface form: Shandong Province

Taian
surface form: Tai’an
mountainRange Taishan
partOf Taishan Mountain Range
religion Buddhism
Chinese folk religion
Taoism
touristActivity cable car riding
pilgrimage climbing
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria cultural
natural
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1987
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 437
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Cultural and Natural Heritage

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Shandong hasMountain Mount Tai
Shandong hasFamousSite Mount Tai
Qufu locatedNear Mount Tai
Taian isNear Mount Tai
Taian hasFamousLandmark Mount Tai
Taian hasHeritageAssociation Mount Tai
this entity surface form: Mount Tai UNESCO World Heritage Site (via proximity and administration)
Tai Yai alsoKnownAs Mount Tai
this entity surface form: Tai Shan
World Heritage Sites in China hasPart Mount Tai
this entity surface form: Mount Taishan