Mount Emei, one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China, is located in Emei, south-central Sichuan, on the southwest edge of Sichuan Basin, about160km away from Chengdu and 7km southwest of Mount Emei. It is higher than the Five Mountains, ranking first in the world. Among the famous mountains visited in China, Emei Mountain is the highest, with the highest peak, Wanfo Peak, at an altitude of 3,099 meters. This mountain extends from north to south for 23 kilometers, with an area of 1 15 square kilometers. For a long time, Mount Emei is famous for its beautiful natural scenery and mythical Buddhist sites. She is quaint, magical, noble and beautiful. Its mountains are winding, with thousands of rocks and valleys, waterfalls and streams, which are beautiful and elegant, so it ranks first in Emei. 19961February 6th The World Natural and Cultural Heritage List was listed. Mount Emei, like a huge jade screen, stands in the southwest of Chengdu Plain. Looking at the curvy and soft mountain outline, it looks like a girl's face and eyebrows, so people have always called it Emei. Mount Emei, with a length of more than 200 kilometers, is connected with Qiongxia Mountain, a branch of Kunlun Mountain, the backbone of Asia. Emei Mountain consists of four mountains, namely Da 'er Saint E and Sie. Generally speaking, tourists come to Da 'e Mountain, which is full of strange peaks, rocks and places of interest. This is what people usually call Emei Mountain today. Mount Emei stands out from the crowd, majestic, beautiful, ancient and magical. It is famous for its beautiful natural scenery, long Buddhist culture, rich animal and plant resources and unique geological landforms. People call it Fairy Mountain Buddha Country, Plant Kingdom, Animal Paradise and geological museum, etc. This is the so-called Emei is the best in the world. Li Bai, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, said: There are many fairy mountains in Shu, and Emei is hard to beat; Zhou Hong, a poet in the Ming Dynasty, praised: The beauty of the three mountains is the best in the world, so why go to the sea to find Penglai; Guo Moruo, a contemporary writer, wrote that Mount Emei is a famous mountain in the world. Throughout the ages, Mount Emei has always been a resort for people to worship Buddha, go sightseeing, make scientific investigations and recuperate. For thousands of years, Mount Emei has been filled with incense and tourists, and its charm is endless. Emei Mountain is also a famous Buddhist mountain. According to legend, it is the Dojo of Pu Xian, a great bodhisattva next to Sakyamuni. It is called "Huangshan Mountain" together with Wutai Mountain in Shanxi, Putuo Mountain in Zhejiang and Jiuhua Mountain in Anhui. Four Bodhisattvas China Buddhist Dojo. Mount Emei was originally a religious place where Buddhism and Taoism coexisted. At the beginning of the Eastern Han Dynasty, there appeared the first Temple Mount with a Yaojia Temple as a temple. Later, after the continuous construction of Jin, Tang and Song Dynasties and the development of Ming and Qing Dynasties, more than 200 Buddhist temples were built successively, with thousands of monks and nuns. With the prosperity of Buddhism and the decline and extinction of Taoism, Mount Emei became a belief in Bodhisattva. Due to historical changes, there are still more than ten ancient temples such as Guobao Temple, Wannian Temple, Xianfeng Temple, Xixiangchi Scenic Area and Jinding in Emei Mountain Scenic Area. Buddhists in temples still maintain a normal religious life. Emei Mountain is rich in animal and plant resources, and the temperature difference from the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain is about 15 due to the large temperature difference between the foot of the mountain and the foot of the mountain. This natural environment provides good conditions for the growth of various plants. There are more than 5,000 kinds of plants growing in the scenic spot, far exceeding all plant species and genera in continental Europe. Among them, there are 29 kinds of azaleas, which are known as the beauty of flowers. There is also an ancient ornamental tree species China pigeon tree-Davidia involucrata; There are more than 2,300 kinds of wild animals in the scenic spot, such as dead butterflies, red pandas, humminghawks, wildebeests and white fairy birds. Especially naughty monkeys in the mountains often beg or play with tourists to attract people's attention. 198 1 year, an expert group of the British international arboretum society composed of scholars from ten countries including Britain, America and France.