Penglai Pavilion

Penglai Pavilion

"Penglai Pagoda" (zh-stp|s=蓬莱阁|t=蓬萊閣|p=Pénglái Gé)is a famous tower in Penglai, Shandong, China. It is noted as one of the Four Great Towers of China, although it is occasionally it is not listed due to its lack of a famous literary piece. It is known as the landing place of the Eight Immortals and famous for its occasional mirages. The dividing line between the Yellow Sea and Bohai sea is also marked and clearly visible from the area.


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