Tianping Mountain

Tianping Mountain
天平山
Highest point
Elevation 201 m
Geography
Location Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China

Tianping Mountain (Chinese: 天平山, literally Flat Heaven Mountain), also called Baiyun Mountain (Chinese: 白云山) or Ci Mountain (Chinese: 赐山), is a mountain located in south-west of Suzhou. Its elevation is about 201 meters. The mountain is strongly related to Fan Zhongyan, whose ancestors were buried there. And now, Fan Zhongyan Memorial was established near the mountain. Tianping Mountain is famous for its stone, spring and maple.[1][2]

References

  1. "苏州天平山风景名胜区" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  2. "Tianping Mountain". Cultural China. Retrieved 2012-06-26.


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