Cherry Blossoms Blooming in Drunken Spring Mountains
Enman Mountain is vast and wild, and the cherry blossoms in Taishan Cherry Orchard are blooming.
Hiking as spring returns to the earth and all things revive. In March, the cherry orchard at the foot of Mount Tai welcomes its most beautiful season, with cherry blossoms blooming in competition, like clouds and seas...
Taishan Cherry Orchard
Located 3 kilometers northwest of the city government on the Huanshan Road in the Mount Tai Scenic Area, it stretches east from Aolai Peak, west to Taohuayu, south to Hengling Mountain, and north to Taohuayuan. During the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, Zhao Ercui described this place in "Record of the Cherry Orchard" as: "Dense bamboo and trees, flowing water, fertile soil, with the sounds of chickens and dogs, truly a peach blossom land like the one sought by the Qin."
The most representative cultural landmark of the cherry orchard is the Lu Family Villa, built during the Xianfeng and Tongzhi periods of the Qing Dynasty. At the foot of the mountain, Wangzhuang Lu Panzhao expanded and planted cherry trees here, forming a forest, which gave the cherry orchard its name. Every early spring, the cherry orchard is full of growing grass and singing orioles, with cherry blossoms covering the mountains and fields like a sea of fragrant snow for miles; in late spring, the cherries ripen, hanging heavily on the branches, often attracting visitors who linger here, reluctant to leave.
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Show More ReviewsMy dear friends, Taohua Valley in Tai'an is amazing! In spring, the peach blossoms on the mountain are like clouds, so beautiful that you will be praised immediately after taking photos and posting them on social media. The mountain road is a bit winding, so you have to drive carefully. But the scenery is worth it, the air is so fresh, come here to breathe in the air and enjoy the flowers, your mood will be better, I must recommend it!