Mount Emei

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Mount Emei is one of China’s Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains, renowned for its ancient temples, rich biodiversity, and dramatic, cloud-wreathed peaks.

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Label Occurrences
Mount Emei canonical 6
Golden Summit of Mount Emei 1
峨眉山 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist holy site
mountain
sacred mountain
associatedDeity Samantabhadra Bodhisattva
linked to: Samantabhadra
biodiversityStatus important biodiversity hotspot
ChineseName 峨眉山
linked to: Mount Emei
climate humid subtropical to temperate
country China
culturalHeritage important center of Chinese Buddhism
elevation 3099 meters
about 10167 feet
feature deep valleys
dense forests
frequent cloud cover
steep cliffs
hasEcosystem alpine meadow
subtropical forest
temperate forest
hasScenicSpot Elephant Bathing Pool
Golden Summit
Qingyin Pavilion Scenic Area
linked to: Qingyin Pavilion
hasSpecies endemic animal species
endemic plant species
hasTemple Baoguo Temple
Fuhu Temple
Huazang Temple
Qingyin Pavilion
Wannian Temple
highestPoint Wanfo Summit
knownFor ancient Buddhist temples
cultural and religious significance
dramatic cloud-wreathed peaks
rich biodiversity
scenic sunrises and sea of clouds
locatedIn Sichuan Province
southwestern China
linked to: Southwest China
nearCity Emeishan City
linked to: Meishan

Leshan
partOf Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China
Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries region
pilgrimageTradition long-standing Buddhist pilgrimage site
pinyinName Éméi Shān
religion Buddhism
tourismActivity hiking
pilgrimage
sightseeing
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1996
UNESCOSiteName Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite true

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Sichuan Province contains Mount Emei
Chinese Buddhism hasCenter Mount Emei
Mount Emei ChineseName 峨眉山
linked to: Mount Emei
Mount Emei Scenic Area including Leshan Giant Buddha hasPart Golden Summit of Mount Emei
linked to: Mount Emei
Mount Putuo otherSacredMountains Mount Emei
Leshan near Mount Emei