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Yushan (Chinese: 虞山) is a hill located in the northwest of Changshu in Jiangsu Province, China. It is named after Yu Zhong, a government official who was buried in the hill during the Shang and Zhou dynasty. Yushan is 300 meters high and 6.5 kilometers long. It looks like a sleeping cow. Yushan is known for "Eighteen Scenery".[1]

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Scenery

• The Snow on Book Set(书台积雪)
• Broken Hill Morning(破山清晓)
• Xin Feng Morning(辛峰夕阳)
• Kun Cheng Twin Towers(昆承双塔)
• Taoyuan Spring(桃源春霁)
• Wei Mo Sun Rising(维摩旭日)
• Jianmen Kistler(剑门奇石)
• Blowing Water(拂水晴岩)
• Qin Po Waterfall(秦坡瀑布)
• Ou Qu Fishing(藕渠渔乐)
• Fu Gang Tide(福港观潮)
• West Pavilion(西城楼阁)
• Puren Autumn(普仁秋爽)
• Star Altar Seven Juniper(星坛七桧)
• Lake Rain(湖甸烟雨)
• Lake Moon(湖桥串月)
• Wu Gu Maple Valley(吾谷枫林)
• Three Peak Green Pine(三峰松翠)

Yushan Park

Yushan Park is located on the banks of Yangcheng Lake, Changshu. In 1982, it was listed as a national key scenic area – one of the most famous scenic areas within the Lake Tai scenic area. In 1989, Yushan Park was approved as a National Forest Park by the Ministry of Forestry.[2]

Scenery

• Xingfu(兴福景区)
• Jianmen(剑门景区)
• Baoyan Ecological Sightseeing Garden(宝岩生态观光园)
• Xinfeng(辛峰景区)
• City Wall Ruins(城垣遗址)

See also

• Yanzi's Tomb, located on Yushan

References

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