Jade Emperor Peak

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Jade Emperor Peak is the highest and most renowned summit of Mount Tai in China, famed for its ancient temples and cultural significance in Chinese history and religion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain peak
tourist attraction
access reachable by cable car to near the summit
reachable by stone stairway up Mount Tai
associatedWith Fengshan sacrifices
imperial worship ceremonies
ChineseName 玉皇顶
climate mountain climate with cooler temperatures than Tai’an city
country China
culturalStatus symbolic peak of Mount Tai
dedicatedTo Jade Emperor
elevation about 1545 meters
about 5069 feet
hasCulturalRelic ancient steles
inscribed cliffs
hasHeritageStatus part of Mount Tai UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasNameOrigin named after the Jade Emperor in Chinese mythology
hasStructure inscription tablets
pavilions
stone steps and stairways
hasTemple Bixia Temple
Jade Emperor Temple
hasViewpoint sunrise viewing platforms
heritageType mixed natural and cultural heritage (as part of Mount Tai)
highestPointOf Mount Tai
includedIn China’s key scenic and historic interest areas
knownFor ancient temples
cultural relics
stone inscriptions
sunrise views
languageOfToponym Chinese
locatedIn China
Mount Tai
Shandong Province
linked to: Shandong

Tai’an
linked to: Taian
partOf Mount Tai National Scenic Spot
Mount Tai Scenic Area
Mount Tai cultural landscape
religiousFunction site for Taoist rituals
site for offerings and prayers
significance important site in Chinese Buddhism
important site in Chinese folk religion
important site in Taoism
tourism major domestic tourism site in China
popular pilgrimage destination
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1987
viewOverlooks Tai’an city
linked to: Taian

surrounding plains of Shandong
visitedBy Chinese emperors in imperial times

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Mount Tai hasStructure Jade Emperor Peak
South Heavenly Gate near Jade Emperor Peak
Mount Tai scenic area hasPart Jade Emperor Peak