Laoshan Mountain in China is known as the first mountain on the sea.

Laoshan Mountain is the main mountain range in Shandong Peninsula, extending in four directions with the highest peak and the main peak as the center, forming four branches: Giant Peak, Sanbiao Mountain, Shimen Mountain and Wushan Mountain. The east and south of Laoshan Mountain range are adjacent to the sea, and the coastline around the mountain is 87.3 kilometers long, so Laoshan Mountain is also known as "the first famous mountain in the sea".

There are many sayings and records about the origin of the name of Laoshan Mountain. In ancient times, Laoshan Mountain was called "Prison Mountain", "Laoshan Mountain", "Aoshan Mountain" and "Buqi Mountain", etc. It was not until modern times that it was collectively called "Laoshan Mountain".

the word "Laoshan" originated from "mountains and rivers are far away, so it's tiring to maintain them" and "fatigue is vast" in the Book of Songs. However, there are many explanations for the name of Laoshan. One argument is that Laoshan is steep and steep, and it is very hard to walk up and down, so it is called "Laoshan".

Laoshan specialty

1. Laoshan fist dish

Laoshan fist dish is a kind of fern, named after its fist-like shape. Its rhizome growth soil contains fine brown hairs and its stem contains starch, which is called fern powder. Can be used to stew meat, delicious. Laoshan Fistula belongs to spore propagation, which germinates in April, with large leaves and many pinnately compound leaves. The primary leaves are independent and solitary, and they are curled like fists.

2. Abalone

Abalone in Laoshan Mountain is a famous sea treasure in Laoshan Mountain, belonging to Mollusca, Lamellibranchia and Abalone. It is produced in the subtidal zone of the coastal bedrock zone of Laoshan Wanggezhuang and Shazikou. There is an abalone island on the north bank of Liuqinghewan in Laoshan Mountain, which is named after the abundance of abalone around it. Abalone is not only a sea treasure, but also a delicacy with rich medicinal value.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Laoshan