Stairway to Heaven!

6660 steps from top to bottom.

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September 21st 2007
Enroute from Nanjing to Beijing, it was well worth 3 nights stopping at Tai'an, at the foot of Mount Tai'Shan. Mount Tai' a popular pilgrimage for Chinese Buddists and tourists alike. Many visitors opt for a bus, cable car trip to the summit, like us, rather than facing the challenge of climbing a vigorous 6660 steps! (We did descend to the mid way gate, covering 2500 steps!) Temples, shrines, fe ... read more

Asia » China » Shandong » Tai Shan

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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