Taishan
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...TAISHAN ti shan or Tai ti, peak, 5,069 ft (1,545 m) high, W Shandong prov., E China. Located in the homeland of Confucius, it is Chinas most sacred mountain. In ancient times it was believed that Taishan controlled the earthly fate of humanity. The...