大学英语作文1400字:黄山Mountain Huangshan Scenic Spot
黄山,位于安徽省南部,地处皖南歙县、黟县和休宁县的边境。面积约1200平方公里,其中精粹风景区约154平方公里。这里,千峰竞秀,有奇峰72座,其中天都峰、莲花峰、光明顶都在海拔1800米以上,拔地极天,气势磅礴,雄姿灵秀。of all the notable mountains in china, mount huangshan, to be found in the south of anhui province, is probably the most famous. originally known as mt. yishan it was renamed mt. huangshan in 747 ad in recognition of the legendary huang di, who was the reputed ancestor of the chinese people and who made magic pills for immortality here.
wu yue is the collective name given to chinas most important mountains, namely mt. taishan in shandong province, mt. huashan in shaani province, mt. hengshan in shani province, mt. songshan in henan province and mt. hengshan in hunan province. it is said that you wont want to visit any other mountains after seeing wu yue but you wont wish to see even wu yue after returning from mt. huangshan. this saying may give you some idea of the beauty and uniqueness of mt. huangshan. together with the yellow river, the yangtze river and the great wall, mt. huangshan has become one of the great symbols of china.
mt. huangshan can boast not only of its magnificence but also its abundant resources and great variety of zoological species, for which it has been listed as a world natural and cultural heritage site.