Brief Description
The sacred Mount Tai ('shan' means 'mountain') was the object of an imperial cult for nearly 2,000 years, and the artistic masterpieces found there are in perfect harmony with the natural landscape. It has always been a source of inspiration for Chinese artists and scholars and symbolizes ancient Chinese civilizations and beliefs.
Spanning the cities of Tai’an and Jinan in central Shandong Province with the main peak in the city of Tai’an
N36 16 0.012 E117 5 60
Date of Inscription: 1987
Criteria: (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi)(vii)
Property : 25,000 ha
Ref: 437
Source: http://whc.unesco.org
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