Furong Mountain
Furong Mountain (Chinese: 芙蓉山; pinyin: Fúróngshān; lit. 'Hibiscus Mountain') is located in the town of Qingshanqiao in the southwest of Ningxiang, Hunan, China, with a height of 860 metres (2,820 ft) above sea level.
Furong Mountain is noted for Puji Temple, a Buddhist temple located on the top of the mountain, which was built in the Yuan dynasty, and the temple's original name was Furong'an. It is the subject of a poem by Tang poet, Liu Changqing.
See also
References
- ^ 诗意芙蓉山. Ningxiang Daily (in Chinese). 2013-03-13. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
- ^ Huang Haichao and Jiang Hongzhao (2002). 《宁乡史地》 [History and geography of Ningxiang] (in Chinese). Hainan: Nanfang Publishing House. ISBN 7-80660-538-X.
- ^ 芙蓉山水利风景区 (in Chinese). 2014-05-30.
- ^ 100 Tang Poems
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