Furong Mountain () is located in the town of Qingshanqiao in the southwest of Ningxiang,

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China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

, with a height of above sea level. Furong Mountain is noted for

Puji Temple Puji Temple () is a Buddhist temple located on the island of Putuoshan in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China. History Five dynasties In 916, in the 2nd year of Zhenming period (915–921) of the Later Liang dynasty (907–923), when Japane ...

, a

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located on the top of the mountain, which was built in the

Yuan dynasty The Yuan dynasty (), officially the Great Yuan (; xng, , , literally "Great Yuan State"), was a Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China and a successor state to the Mongol Empire after its division. It was established by Kublai, the fifth ...

, and the temple's original name was Furong'an. It is the subject of a poem by

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Liu Changqing Liu Changqing (; 709–785), courtesy name Wenfang () was a Chinese poet and politician during the Tang dynasty. Eleven of his poems were collected in the popular anthology ''Three Hundred Tang Poems''. Biography Liu Changqing was born around e ...

. 100 Tang Poems
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Furong Mountain Geography of Ningxiang Tourist attractions in Changsha Mountains of Hunan

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