Yellow Mountain -Huanshan (17 photos)

Yellow Mountain, or Huangshan in Anhui Province located 300 km from Shanghai. They were formed about 100 million years ago, glaciers later deepened the main landscape, causing rocks have risen to a considerable height. 77 peaks exceed a height of 1 km, and the highest - Lotus Peak and Peak Light "grown" up to 1800 meters. Due to the significant height of the mountains the clouds are below the summit, and they sometimes can observe the different lighting effects, such as "Buddha's Light", it is "Gloria" (circular rainbow), and "Sea Cloud»




Sunny or shrouded in fog, landscapes Yellow Mountain birth extraordinarily fascinating spectacle. Clouds and mists that hide one or the other part of the beautiful mosaics, make her look like a kaleidoscope, so the views of the mountains, you can enjoy forever.



Steve Messing went to China and photographed the rock for the foundations of the mountains image in the movie "Avatar" .Now Huangshan Mountain officially renamed Avatar.



Not one canvas smeared artists and not a roll ischerkali poets, inspired by this beautiful. Most of the mountains are covered with pine trees unusual. They differ from the usual three characteristics: grow to a height of over 800 meters above sea level, are able to stay on the granite walls of the mountain clefts, different variety of forms.



In addition to natural attractions in Huangshan just built more than two hundred temples, pagodas, bridges

























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