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Posted in Alishan (Ali Mountain) is the most famous scenic spot which is formed by Dawu Mountain range, Jian Mountain, Zhu Mountain and Ta Mountain. 18 large mountains, stretching from Nantou to Jiayi in two counties. It takes 4 hours by mountaineering train from Jiayi County to reach Alishan scenic spot. There are connected mountain peaks low and high, streams and ponds. Vertical and horizontal in the area, which have not only utter danger of sheer precipices and overhanging rocks, but also the elegance of flying waterfall in deep valleys. The highest peak is 2663 meters above sea level. The mountain is well known to the whole world for its four beautiful scenes of mystical tree, oriental cherry, a sea of clouds and sunrise, thus goes the saying; “Those who haven’t been to Alishan can not know the beauty of Taiwan.” Read the rest of this entry »
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Mount Hehuan is located at connected Hehuan Mountain peaks between Nantou County and Hualian County, Taiwan Province. It includes Huhuan main peak, east peak, west peak, south peak, north peak, Hehuan Pinnacle and Stone Gate Mountain etc., all of which are 3000 meters above sea level. The lie of the mountain, magnificent and imposing, and the geographical features, vivid and grandiose, have got the good mane “Model Mountains” from where the longest rivers of Taiwan rise. There grow the precious Chinese juniper and nanmu trees etc., verdant and luxuriant, making the hot summer feel like autumn. The main peak of Mount Hehuan, 3394 meters above sea level, is the coldest 1 zone of Taiwan. The dense primeval forest covers the mountain and on the half way of the southern side, there is a waterfall, 520 meters in length, pouring down vertically from the sky, an unique and stirring scene which is the best of its kinds in the whole province – Hehuan Waterfall. Read the rest of this entry »
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