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343:(God of literature and exams) in the center has one foot on a huge turtle. Holding a dipper and a brush, he turns back to look into the blue sky above the cliffs. Yet his brush has no point. It is said that the stone carver broke the brush point by accident and spoiled the work of decades. He dropped his knife and threw himself over the cliffs. Standing on the Longmen, the lake is vast and the sky is endless. In the morning, it is an ideal place to greet the rising sun. In the evening, one can admire the sparkling lights of downtown Kunming. 139: 132: 400:
of sculptures, all carved out of the same rock. It is both the summit of the grotto and the highlight of the grotto as well. The characters "Longmen-Dragon Gate, (the sign of the Dragon Gate)" are inscribed in red and gold upon the arch. On the left, a platform surrounded by a stone railing is the ideal place to welcome the wind and to view the bold cliff. The elevation of the Dragon Gate is over 2,300 meters, 300 meters higher than the water surface of the Dianchi Lake.
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Local folklore describes this mountain range as a young girl with her hair drifting into the lake. Thus it is also known as "Sleeping Beauty" or "Sleeping Maiden". The lake itself is said to have formed from her tears, shed while she awaited her lover's return according to local tradition. This range
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The Dragon Gate Grotto Complex includes Lanhaichu, the Ciyun Cave, the Yunhua Cave and the Datian Pavilion. The marvelous Dragon Gate Grotto Complex was accomplished through 72 years of hard work (1781–1853). The Dragon Gate consists of 3 parts: a stone archway, a platform, a stone room and a number
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The Taihua Temple, often shrouded in mist, is 1.5 km from the Huating Temple on the main peak of the Taihua Mountains. This tranquil and isolated temple is reputed as a place of "heavenly peace". The main halls are built along the rising slopes. Covered corridors connect each pavilion and mansion.
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The buildings of the Sanqing Taoist Temple are arranged in nine tiers: They are the Lingguan Hall, the Chunyang Pavilion, the Sanqing Hall, the Yuhuang Temple, the Taiqing Palace, the Zhenwu Hall, the Luzu Temple, the Qisheng Temple, Lingxiao Pavilion, the Laojun Pavilion and the Taiji Palace.
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The 3rd of March is a festive time in the Western Hills, when it is considered the best time for Kunming residents to climb the mountains and look into the distance, to admire the spring flowers and appreciate the feeling of new life.
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With its ancient trees, perfumed orchids, camellias, osmanthus and plum trees, the Taihua Temple is noted for its tranquility and elegance.
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This article is about the mountain range in China. For the region in western Libya known as the Western Mountains, see
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Lying 15 km west of Kunming City, the Dragon Gate in the Western Hills is close to the west shore of the
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Climate data for Taihuashan, Western Mountains, elevation 2,358 m (7,736 ft), (1991–2020 normals)
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The Huating Temple is famous for its colorful statues that combine styles of
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In the cliffs under Luohan Peak, in the Western Hills, are the
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List of mountain ranges in the world named The Sleeping Lady
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Index

Western Hills Forest Reserve
Jabal al Gharbi District
Western Range

Elevation
Coordinates
24°57′11″N 102°37′23″E / 24.95306°N 102.62306°E / 24.95306; 102.62306
Western Hills is located in China
Yunnan
Mountain type
Karstic
Easiest route
Kunming
Chinese
Kunming
Yunnan
China
Dianchi Lake
protected area
simplified Chinese
traditional Chinese
pinyin
Huating Temple
Longmen Mountains
firs
pines
Longmen Grottoes
Qing dynasty
Qianlong Emperor
Xianfeng Emperor

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