Nishan, the Birthplace of the Great Chinese Philosopher Confucius

Nishan is a mountain located southeast of Qufu City in east China's Shandong Province.
The mountain is well-known historically and culturally as it is the birthplace of Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher, educator and founder of Confucianism.
The Nishan Sacred Land is in the Nishan Cultural Tourism Resort on Nishan Mountain, covering an area of 35.76 square kilometers.
The landmark of the Nishan Sacred Land is a 72-meter-high Confucius statue.
The resort also features a grand lecture hall, a temple of Confucius, dancing and music performance, etc.
It is a cultural base where visitors can learn about Chinese culture and experience Confucianism in depth.
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