Mt Laojun
1 min readThe mountain stands 70km upward the First Bend of Yangtze River.It is regarded as the“Grandfather of all mountains in Yunnan Province”,after the folklore that the magic miror of Supreme Laojun(Laozi,the Supreme Patriarch of Taoism,regarded as a god)fell down out of his carelessness,and the 99 broken pieces turmed into the 99 clean Dragon Ponds on top of the mountain,hence it is named as that.
The Ninety-nine Dragon Ponds,the god of Supreme Laojun,and the Danxia topography are regarded as the top three treasures of this tourist site,with a number of other-interesting places like Mt Jinsichang,South Heaven Gate,Azalea Bush,Yellow Dragon Pool,Meile Peach Garden,Mountain of Five Immortals,Buddha Rock in Morning Sunshine,Mountain of Bird Kkng,Ninety-nine Dragon Ponds,Black Dragon Pool,Sishiluo,and Anqilin.