Yushan (Changshu)

Yushan (Chinese: 虞山) is a hill located in the northwest of Changshu in Jiangsu Province, China. It is named after Yu Zhong who was buried in the hill during the Shang and Zhou dynasty. Yushan is 300 meters high and 6.5 kilometers long. It looks like a sleeping cow. Yushan is known for "Eighteen Scenery".[1]

Scenery

Yushan Park

Yushan Park is located on the banks of Yangcheng Lake, Changshu. In 1982, it is listed as national key scenic area – one of the most famous scenery of Lake Tai scenic area. In 1989, Yushan Park was approved as a National Forest Park by the Ministry of Forestry.[2]

Scenery

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