Lushan is the
name of a region, and a mountain called Mount Lushan, in China's
Jiangxi Province, located between Lake Boyang and the city of
Jiujiang. Its history dates thousand of years in China's past. It is
a popular domestic and foreign tourist attraction and hosts both the
famous mountain resort town of Lushan and the Lushan National Park.
The UNESCO named it as a world heritage in 1996 as a cultural
landscape of outstanding aesthetic value and its powerful
associations with Chinese spiritual and cultural life..
The ShuiLian
Waterfall is located in the KangWang Valley of Mount Lushan. It is
also called the Three-stair Water. It falls 120 meters down from the
top of the cliff. The Tea Saint Lu Yu called it the No. 1 Spring in
China. Another nearby spring the ZhaoYin Spring was also called the
No. 6 spring. Since then the ShuiLian water has been famous. Many
celebrities had visited here and tried its water. There were also
many poems and articles about this waterfall.
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