Mount Hengshan

Mount Hengshan is sited in 10 kilometer south of Hunyuan County and 62 kilometers away from downtown Datong, Shanxi. It is one of "Five Sacred Mountains in China", or "Wu Yue". The other four mountains are Mount Tai in Shandong, Mount Huashan close Xian, Mount Hengshan in Hunan and Mount Songshan in Henan. Hengshan in Shanxi Province is now and again known as the Northern Hengshan, and the one in Hunan Province as Southern Hengshan. The two mountains have a similar articulation in Chinese, and the Southern Heng Shan is additionally one of the Five Sacred Mountains in China.

There are all the geographic points of interest in China and known to the general population in China, as well as everywhere throughout the world. Like alternate mountains in China with solid Taoist nearness, Heng Shan has been viewed as a holy mountain since the Zhou Dynasty. Mount Hengshan is a heavenly land for Quanzhen Taoist, for this is the place Yin Zhiping made pills of eternality and develop fundamental vitality. The primary pinnacle of Mount Hengshan is Tian Feng Ling Peak, which is 2016 meters above ocean level. Its precarious northern slant is secured with pine trees and situated on its southern slant are sanctuaries and religious communities complex worked by old rulers and heads to love their precursors.