Mount Wutai

五台山
mountain in Shanxi
#2 in Shanxi / #61 in China
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Mount Wutai, located in Shanxi Province, China, is one of the Four Sacred Mountains in Chinese Buddhism. Known for its five flat peaks, it is a revered pilgrimage site home to numerous temples and monasteries. The mountain's name translates to "Five Terrace Mountain," reflecting its distinctive topography. Throughout history, Mount Wutai has been a significant cultural and religious center, attracting monks, scholars, and devotees from across Asia.


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