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Famous Mountains

Famous Mountains. 名山. Famous Moun-tains. Ximalaya ( 喜马拉雅 ), Himalayas Wuyue ( 五岳 ), “Five Big Mountains”; Huangshan ( 黄山 ) ， “ Yellow Mountain” Fojiaomingshan ( 佛教名山 ), “The Famous Buddhist Moutains”. Himala-yas.

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Famous Mountains

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  1. Famous Mountains 名山

  2. Famous Moun-tains • Ximalaya (喜马拉雅), Himalayas • Wuyue (五岳), “Five Big Mountains”; • Huangshan (黄山)， “Yellow Mountain” • Fojiaomingshan (佛教名山), “The Famous Buddhist Moutains”

  3. Himala-yas • The Himalayas are a mountain chain located at the border of China, India and Nepal. • They are 2,400 KM long, with an average altitude of over 6,000 M. • Amongst the chain is Mount Everest - the highest place on the earth.

  4. Wuyue (五岳), “Five Big Moun-tains” • The Wuyue mountains consist of Taishan (泰山), Hengshan (恒山), Huashan (华山), Hengshan (衡山) and Songshan (嵩山). • Wuyue, especially Taishan, are famous for having been used as a special location for emperors to pray to the sky.

  5. Taishan (泰山)

  6. Huashan (华山)

  7. Huashan (华山)-- Famous for Being Particularly Dangerous…

  8. … while Huangshan (黄山) is known to be particularly beautiful.

  9. Huangshan (黄山)

  10. Huangshan (黄山)

  11. Budd-hism Moun-tains • Some mountains are famous for Buddhist traditions, such as temples. Many famous Buddhists have been to these mountains. • The four most famous Buddhist mountains are: Wutaishan (五台山), Emeishan (峨眉山), Putuoshan (普陀山) and Jiuhuashan (九华山)

  12. Wutaishan 五台山

  13. Putuoshan 普陀山

  14. Pretty Huangshan Mountain • http://www.tudou.com/programs/view/S2nnYQtm67M/

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