Located in the south of Anhui
Province, the scenic area covers an area of 154 sq. km. The renowned Four
Wonders of Mt. Huangshan are the odd-shaped pines, spectacular rocks, hot
springs and sea of clouds. Its beautiful scenery has made Mt. Huangshan known
as the wonder of the world. In 1990, it was listed in the UNESCO World
Cultural and Natural Heritage List.
Mt. Huangshan abounds in its plant
and animal resources as well as the water resources, it also boasts of its
specific culture. Mt. Huangshan is the birthplace of traditional Chinese
landscape painting. In addition, Mt. Huangshan is an important center for the
study of the Quaternary Period.