Lashan National Forest Park

Lashan National Forest Park. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Home of Dongping Lake, the second largest freshwater lake in all of Shandong, this area is famous for an uprising lead by Songjiang during the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Lashan Mountain is also a famous historical attraction for the Quanzhen Daoist sect. Some other attractions in this area that have been restored include the Qiuzu Pavillion, the Paoma Spring, and the Yaowang Temple named after the God of Medicines.