May

Entering Taishan Global Geopark 中国泰山世界地质公园

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UNESCO Marker at the Entrance of Mount Tai 泰山

It is hard to understate the importance of Mount Tai 泰山. It is not only very significant culturally, it is also very important geologically. Mount Tai is within the Taishan Global Geopark, which is part of the United Nation’s Global Geoparks’ Network. It’s aim is to promote the protection of the park while maintaining sustainable development in tourism. I arrived at the ticket area of the park and it was time to pay up. Entrance fee is CNY 125 for the mountain, CNY 30 for the bus to the middle of the mountain, CNY 80 for one way cable car ride.
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