Laoshan Mountain is the main mountain range of Shandong Peninsula. The elevation of the highest peak and the old roof is 1 127.3 meters. It is the highest peak of China's coastline and is known as the "first famous mountain" on the sea. It stands tall on the coast of the Yellow Sea. There is an old local saying: "Although the clouds on Mount Tai are high, they are not as high as those on the East China Sea." Mountains and seas, famous Taoist mountains.

The mountains and seas are connected and beautiful, which is the characteristic of Laoshan scenery. Among the famous mountains in China, only Laoshan stands by the sea. The coastline around Laoshan Mountain is 87 kilometers long and there are 18 coastal islands, which constitute the maritime wonders of Laoshan Mountain. When you walk on the bluestone path of Laoshan Mountain, there is a blue sea on one side and waves lapping on the shore; On the other side, it is rocky and lush. You will feel open-minded and refreshed. Therefore, in ancient times, some people called Laoshan "the home of immortals, the home of immortals." Legend has it that Qin Shihuang and Han Wudi came here to seek immortality. These activities painted the Laoshan Mountain with mysterious colors. Laoshan Mountain is a famous Taoist mountain in China. At the peak of the mountain, there are "Nine Palaces, Eight Views and Seventy-two Temples" with thousands of Taoist priests. Famous Taoist figures Qiu Changchun and Zhang Sanfeng once practiced here. Most of the original Taoist temples were destroyed. Taiqing Palace is the largest and has the longest history.

Laoshan Mountain is one of the three major underground water system centers of high-quality mineral water in the world.

Twelve scenic spots in Laoshan Mountain

1. Jufeng Zhao Xu: Jufeng is the main peak of Laoshan Mountain, commonly known as "Laoding", located among the peaks in the middle of Laoshan Mountain, with an altitude of 1 127.3 meters. "Wonder of the Sea of Clouds", "Wonder of Zhao Xu" and "Wonder of Colored Balls" are the three wonders in the scenery of Giant Peak. In particular, the "Zhao Xu Wonder" is beautiful and spectacular, and it is listed as the crown of the twelve scenic spots in Laoshan Mountain, known as the "Giant Peak Zhao Xu". During the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, Jimo County Magistrate You wrote a poem praising: "Vibration clothes go straight to the highest peak, like a fusang line. There is only a cave house in the fairy camp, but no one has ever stirred up the wind. Outside the mountain, Hai Ruo looms. Compared with Daizong, it should be unique, and the sky is far away. "

2. Longtan Spray Rain: Longtan Waterfall, also known as Yulong Waterfall, is located in the middle reaches of Bashui River at the southern foot of Laoshan Mountain. Bashui flows into the deep pool here. The water is like a jade dragon, and the scenery is spectacular. Among the twelve scenic spots in Laoshan Mountain, there is the name of "Longtan spraying rain". Zhou Zhiyuan wrote a hymn: "Flying in the air, splashing foam, I suspect it is the Jade Dragon flying. There are thousands of rainbows hanging in white and surrounded by green hills. Throw pearls and fall, dance and rain. Tourists are greedy, and the sunset can't bear it. "

3. Mingxia San: From Taiqing Palace to the north, about 3 kilometers, it is Mingxia Cave in the bamboo green cage. Stone peaks stand here, with high mountains and dense forests, overlooking the front and deep ravines. Whenever the morning sun sets, the glow changes endlessly, so it is listed as the twelve scenic spots of Laoshan Mountain, which is called "the three wonders of Mingxia". Sun Fengyun, a scholar in Gaomi in the Qing Dynasty, once wrote a poem praising: "Climb the stairs without effort, and get up in the evening. Blue light pulls the ground steeply, and the sea color pushes the sky high. The sky is sticky and the snow is dizzy. The three pots are all like cutting, overlooking the spirit. "

4. Tai Qing Shui Yue: It was interesting to see the sea in Tai Qing Palace last month. When all is silent, the bright moon is lifted out of the sea by a mass of Hui Jin, and the dissolved moonlight is sprinkled on the sea, floating and shining. The jade pot is an ice mirror. The breeze swept the bamboo on the shore, and the waves beat it. The scenery was wonderful. This is the "Clear Water Moon" in the twelve scenic spots of Laoshan Mountain. Lin Zeng, a scholar in the Qing Dynasty, wrote a poem praising: "Let's meet in the fairy land and stay in Taiwan tonight. The misty mountain is bright with a small moon, and the sea of tranquility is flat at night. The drizzle is colder, and the new autumn leaves surprises. Sitting alone, counting the bells. "

5. Haishaoxian Wharf: Haishaoxian Wharf refers to Baxian Wharf in the south of Laoshan Head, 7 kilometers away from Taiqing Palace. It is a unique natural feature composed of ocean caves. South of Laoshan Head, due to the impact of waves for many years, the cliff bank has collapsed like a mansion, and there are more than ten stone piers with a height of two meters in the sea under the cliff. It is said that the Eight Immortals once took a nap here when crossing the sea, so it was named Eight Immortals Wharf. The wind is high and the waves are urgent here, which is extremely thrilling. It is known as "the first wonder of Laoshan Mountain" and "the sea fairy wharf" in the twelve scenic spots of Laoshan Mountain. The Hanshan monk in the Ming Dynasty wrote a poem praising: "Chaos cuts through, and divine power opens here. The sea was swallowed up and the tide surged. Where is Dong Yu now? Whether the fairy can go or not. Penglai should borrow waves and his life experience is very sad. "

6. Rona Buddha Cave: From Huayan Temple along the mountain stream to the west, it is Rodin Cave. This natural cave is 7 meters wide and 65,438+00 meters high and deep respectively. The wall is cut, and there is a round hole at the top of the cave, which looks like a volcanic vent. The skylight goes through this round hole. According to the monks, Rona's Sakyamuni was cultivated in a cave. Such a huge granite cave is rare in China. It is called the "Rona Buddha Cave" in the Twelve Scenes of Laoshan Mountain. Huang Yuhu, a scholar in Jimo in Qing Dynasty, once wrote a poem praising: "When will Zhuo Xi arrive?" ? The existence of caves in Nryana, orientals know the general idea. "

7. Yundong Pansong: Baiyun Cave is located in the east of Laoshan Mountain, northwest of Huayan Temple and 3.5 kilometers southwest of Taiping Palace. It is located on a mountain over 400 meters above sea level. Its scenery is unique and beautiful. Baiyun Cave is made of huge stones, with Qinglong stone on the left, Baihu stone on the right, Suzaku stone in front and basaltic stone behind. There is a Gu Song named "Gai Hua" at the top of the cave rock. It is like a dragon, with the shade of Ran Ran, covering the whole cave. It is called "Yundong Pansong" in the twelve scenic spots of Laoshan Mountain. There is a poem praising the clear water: "Baiyun Cave is deep, and the cave is sealed with white clouds every day." Surprised to see Yunlong, a hole has been haggard for a hundred years. "

8. Shiziling Hengyun: Lion Peak is located in the northeast of Taiping Palace. Several huge stones overlap and look like a lion from the side and a mountain peak vertically. It lies in boundless clouds, and the sea breeze blows. White clouds are like Youlong, and the scenery is very beautiful under the sunlight. However, the most magnificent scenery of Lion Peak is "watching the sun at Lion Peak". People can watch the sunrise at Lion Peak and enjoy the fun of "Lion Ridge through the clouds", so it is included in the Twelve Scenes of Laoshan Mountain. Huang Zongchen, a scholar in Jimo in the Ming Dynasty, wrote a poem "Stay at the Lion Peak": "There is muddy mud on the stone and moonlight on the sea and sky. In the evening, I arrived at Qiushan Temple, half wind and half waves. "

9. Hualou Rockfill: Hualou Mountain is located on the south bank of Laoshan Reservoir, with an altitude of 408 meters. Hualoufeng is a square stone peak standing in the east of the top of the mountain, with a height of more than 30 meters. It is composed of layers of rocks, just like tall buildings with stacked stones standing in the clear sky, so it is called "Flower House", and it is also called "Huabiao Peak" because of the different protrusions of stones, and it is also called "Huabiao Peak" in the twelve scenic spots of Laoshan Mountain. Bai Yong Xiu, a scholar in Pingdu in the Qing Dynasty, once wrote a poem: "Li Zhuobi Furong in Xiao Mo, the world's most famous mountain, created the world. The suffocation steamed into golden liquid water, and Hai Xia flew over Shimenqiu. "

10. Jiushui Yi Ming: Beijiushui is divided into inner Jiushui and outer Jiushui, with a total length of 9.5 kilometers, which is the middle reaches of Baisha River. Jiushui * * inside and outside 18 studio. When the sword meets the peak, it turns into a deep pool, forming a unique and colorful landscape. Jiao Aozhi called the scenery of Beijiu Water: "The water is like a dragon, the stone is like a tiger, and the music is natural." Among the twelve scenic spots in Laoshan Mountain, the most beautiful one is "nine rivers and clear streams". Huang You, a Jimo scholar in the Qing Dynasty, once wrote a poem praising: "The stone road can be sealed, and the nine-meandering stream produces dragons. There is a suspicion of hemp rice by the stream, and my Taoyuan is the heaviest. "

1 1. Tidal sound of rock waterfall: Tidal sound waterfall was originally called Fish Scale Waterfall or Jade Scale Waterfall, and was renamed after 193 1. Yin Chao Waterfall is the end of Jiushui River in the north, surrounded by cliffs, and the high wall in the southeast is cracked like a door. Since then, the waterfall has poured down, and the valley has roared and sounded like a raging tide. In the Qing Dynasty, Cui Yingjie, a Shandong government army, wrote a poem praising: "Where?"

12. Zhu Weiquanming: Zhu Wei Temple is located at the foot of Fenghuang Mountain in the northeast of Beijiushui Village, with an altitude of 550 meters. Zhu Wei stands by the mountain, with lush pine forests, beautiful rocks, rhyming streams, tinkling springs, fresh and quiet, and is known as "Zhu Weiquan Ming" in the twelve scenic spots of Laoshan Mountain. Wang Dalai, a scholar in Jiaozhou in the Qing Dynasty, once wrote a poem praising: "The mysterious capital is near the highest peak, and the stone ridge looks for firewood marks. The sound of the spring is three miles, and the mountain beside the staff weighs one thousand kilograms. The scenery is nowhere to hide, and the pine trees are all over the fairy palace. I am even more happy that Taoist people are as idle as me and invite to see the hibiscus. "

2) Shilaoren Beach

On the south side of the seaside cliff at the foot of Laoshan Mountain, there is a 17-meter-high stone pillar 100 meters away from the shore, which looks like an old man sitting in the blue waves and is called "Stone Old Man". The old man put his chin in his hand and was absorbed. Every morning, he greets the rising sun and sends a sunset glow. With the ebb and flow of the tide, he has gone through many vicissitudes, and I don't know how many years have passed. This masterpiece of natural sculpture has become an important symbol of Shilaoren National Tourist Resort and a famous tourist attraction in Qingdao.

Shilaoren is a typical sea pillar landscape on the bedrock coast of China. Millions of years of wind and wave erosion and impact caused the bedrock coast at the foot of Laoshan Mountain to collapse and retreat, and it was ground into fine sand and deposited in the gentle Dajiangkou Bay. Only the solid stone pillar of the stone old man is left, which is the shape of today. Looking from the northwest, this strange stone in the sea looks very much like an old man. The beautiful and moving legend about this strange stone has attracted many tourists to watch it.