Mount Lu is one of the most famous mountains in China and has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Global Geopark. The Chinese government rates it as a 5A tourist destination, the highest category. Its landscape is highly praised for being magnificent, surprising, dangerous, and beautiful. Among China's renowned mountains, its diverse scenery and beauty are considered unparalleled. Since ancient times, it has been an important tourist destination.
Mount Lu is also a renowned cultural mountain in China, seen as a miniature of Chinese landscape culture. Since the Eastern Jin Dynasty, many famous literati, monks, and politicians have left their marks here. There are over 4000 recorded poems describing Mount Lu.
