
Zhongshan Mountain, anciently known as Jinling Mountain, comprises three peaks arranged side by side from east to west. Standing in the eastern suburb of the city, it is the main peak of the Ningzhen Mountain Range. It stretches 7 kilometers east to west and 4 kilometers wide at its broadest point, with a continuous expanse of over 10 kilometers. The towering Zhongshan Hill is covered by a vast sea of green pines and cypresses, amidst which lie more than 200 historic sites. Zhongshan Mountain National Park is a renowned scenic spot in China, featuring major attractions such as Dr. Sun Yat-sen"s Mausoleum Scenic Area, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Scenic Area, Meihua Hill, Linggu Temple Scenic Area, Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory, Zhongshan Botanical Garden, Beijige Observatory, Jiming Temple, as well as Xuanwu Lake, Fuguishan, Jiuhuashan, Xiaohongshan, and the walls and castles surrounding the lake. This area is home to 28 cultural relics protection units at or above the provincial level.
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