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Information about Longhu Mountain
Longhu Mountain is located 20 kilometers south of Yingtan City, Jiangxi Province. /kloc-0 was approved as a national key scenic spot by the State Council in 1988. Since ancient times, it has been famous as "the capital of immortals" and "the land of happiness on earth". The first time in China's classic "The Water Margin": "Zhang Tianshi prayed for the plague, and Hong Taiwei went astray" described her vividly.

Longhu Mountain is one of the most developed areas of Danxia landform in China, with the following landforms: Shi Cun, Stone Wall, Liang Shi, Cliff, Stone Pillar, Stone Peak, Peak Cluster, Peak Forest, Unilateral Mountain, Zhubei Mountain, Honeycomb Cave, Vertical Cave, Natural Bridge and Shimen. , as well as a variety of lifelike and beautiful landforms. Because Danxia landform in this area is typical and diverse, with concentrated distribution, peculiar volcanic landform and typical stratigraphic section, it has high scientific value and aesthetic tourism appreciation value.

Longhu Mountain is one of the birthplaces and activity centers of Taoism in China, and it is also a site of ancient cliff tombs with a long history.

Taoism is a native religion in China. It was founded by the first generation of Shi Tian Zhang Daoling. It was originally called "the five bad luck of rice". Zhang Daoling went from Sichuan to Longhu Mountain to refine the elixir for nine days and founded Taoism. Longhu Mountain has also become the birthplace of Taoism in China, enjoying the reputation of "the first Taoist mountain in China". Taoism thus entered the historical stage of China. During the Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties, Zhang Daoling was awarded a prize, and Longhu Mountain led Taoism in the south of the Yangtze River and became the center of the spread and development of Taoism in China. The outstanding aspect of the Shi Tian family's generations of attacks, together with the Confucius family, was valued by the imperial court, so it was called "opening south to north".

Longhu Mountain has beautiful scenery, and its scenic spots are beautifully carved by nature. Many Taoist stories and scenic spots are combined to provide a rich cultural landscape for the construction of the National Geopark.