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Cangshan Mountain

        

  Located at Changchi Township, located near to Yuxian County, to the west of Taihang Mountain. Cangshan Mountain, used to be called Yushan Mountain. Cang in Chinese means “to hide”, called because the mountain was the hiding-place for Zhao’s Orphan, whose legendary story, is well-known all over the world. In the mountain temples and pavilions that have been built into the cliffs in a delicate style with rippling spring water and long-planted trees. The newly-built "Spring and Autumn City" is designed following ancient theory of Eight Diagrams, whose layout is marvelously combined with local natural scenery.

Cangshan Mountain is most famous for the legendary story of Zhao’s Orphan, which can be dated back to the Spring and Autumn Period in Chinese History, 2,600 years ago.  Over the centuries, many people have come to pay tribute to the vast history at this important site and to experience the diverse scenery, which stays with the visitor long after they have left..  Come to Cangshan and you will be certainly moved by what you have seen and what you have learned; for it is the place where you can interact with nature and history.

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