by Shandong Admin | Mar 12, 2021 | Adventure, Culture, Experience, Historic Attractions, History, Meditation, Nature & Wildlife, Philosophy, Taian, Taian Experience
Zhongtian Gate Zhongtian Gate marks the halfway to the summit of Mt. Tai. It is a two-pillar single-door stone gate. In ancient times, Mt. Tai had many tigers; therefore, people built a temple on the north side of the gate to worship the black tiger god. The beautiful... 
by Shandong Admin | Mar 10, 2021 | Culture, History, Meditation, Nature & Wildlife, Philosophy, Shopping, Taian, Taian Experience, Taian Shopping
Mt. Tai Dare to Be (Shi Gan Dang) Every tourist souvenir shop in Taian will have rocks of different sizes at their doorstep and on these rocks, they will have the engraving of “Mt. Tai Dare to Be (Shi Gan Dang),” which gives a solid impression. In fact, this is not... 
by Shandong Admin | Jan 27, 2021 | Culture, Historic Attractions, History, Linyi, Philosophy
Yinqueshan Museum of Bamboo Slips from Han Dynasty Yin Que Shan Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD) Archeological Museum yields insight into China classic works on military tactics and strategy by Sun Wu, (author, Art of War), Sun Bin, Liu Tao and Wei Liaozi. This discovery... 
by Webster | Sep 3, 2020 | Adventure, Culture, Experience, Food & Drink, Historic Attractions, History, Meditation, Nature & Wildlife, Philosophy, Taian, Taian Experience
South Heaven’s Gate (Cont’ from Taian page) There is an option to take a cable car up part of the journey, or hike – 6,666 steps – to the top where you will reach the South Heaven’s Gate. The cable car ascent is surprisingly steep, lengthy, and affords... 
by admin | Jan 29, 2019 | Culture, Experience, Historic Attractions, Nature & Wildlife, Philosophy, Yantai, Yantai Experience
Penglai Pavilion (Cont’ from Yantai page) Years ago, a military base was established in Penglai to oversee all naval operations in its surrounding area. Today, the naval fortress continues to be well-maintained and preserves a window into China’s past. Here you will... 
by admin | Jan 21, 2019 | Culture, Dezhou, Dezhou Experience, Experience, Historic Attractions, History, Meditation, Philosophy
Dong Zi Garden (Cont’ from Dezhou page) He spent 13 years in Dezhou to study Confucius’ theory. In a nutshell, his thinking is that people communicate with heaven via emperors and it is Heaven’s will that legitimizes Emperor’s rule; it is the social hierarchy that... 