Mount Song

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Mount Song is one of China’s Five Great Mountains, renowned as a sacred Taoist and Buddhist site that hosts ancient temples, academies, and other historic monuments around Dengfeng.

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Mount Song canonical 11
Songshan (Mount Song) 3
Mount Songshan 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
tourist attraction
associatedWith Chan Buddhism
Chinese martial arts
Taoist worship of mountain deities
chineseName 嵩山
considered centre of heaven and earth in Chinese cosmology
country China
elevation approximately 1491 meters
geologicalAge Precambrian rocks
hasCulturalPeriodRepresented Han dynasty
Northern Wei dynasty
Song dynasty
Tang dynasty
hasSite Fawang Temple Pagoda
Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple
Songyang Academy
Songyue Pagoda
Zhongyue Temple complex
linked to: Zhongyue Temple
hasTemple Fawang Temple
Shaolin Monastery
Songyue Temple
Zhongyue Temple
hasValley Shaolin Valley
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
knownFor Buddhist monasteries
Confucian academies
Taoist sites
ancient temples
geological significance
martial arts heritage
locatedIn Henan Province
locatedNear Dengfeng
numberOfPeaks seventy-two
partOf Five Great Mountains of China
Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in “The Centre of Heaven and Earth”
pinyinName Sōngshān
linked to: Songshan
provinceCapitalNearby Zhengzhou
region central China
religiousTradition Buddhism
Taoism
tourismActivity hiking
martial arts training
pilgrimage
UNESCOListingYear 2010
UNESCOSiteType cultural

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World Heritage Sites in China hasPart Mount Songshan
linked to: Mount Song
Huishan Temple locatedNear Songshan (Mount Song)
linked to: Mount Song
Songshan alsoKnownAs Mount Song
Songyang Academy locatedNear Mount Song
Songyue Temple Pagoda locatedOn Mount Song
Qimu Que Gates locatedNear Mount Song
Pagoda Forest locatedOn Mount Song
Zhongyue Temple locatedOn Mount Song
Zhongyue Temple dedicatedTo Songshan (Mount Song)
linked to: Mount Song
Fawang Temple Pagoda near Songshan (Mount Song)
linked to: Mount Song
Dengfeng locatedNear Mount Song