The mountain of Yantai, lies in the North of urban area, surrounded by sea on three sides, the hill stands upright in the hillock, the forest is verdant, delicate and pretty and quiet and tastefully laid out. Have an elevation of 53 meters at most, 11.6 of whole area, 0.9 of floor area among them, the intersection of Joe and the intersection of bush and about 30,000. Stand on the mountain of Yantai, can enjoy the overall picture in Yantai.
The mountain of Yantai is the site of the smoke signals pier of the Ming Dynasty. According to the records of history records, reign of Ming Emperor Hongwu is 31 years (1398) ,In order to prevent Wo s bandit from invading and harassing, build the smoke signals pier on this mountain, calls the beacon tower too, find the enemy movements, the cigarette rises on daytime, lifted the fire at night, thought the alarm, is abbreviated as Yantai.
Yantai A word comes from this promptly. After Yantai opened the port in 1862, 16 countries such as Great Britain and American, France, Japan build consulate, church and post office with the foot of a mountain on the mountain of Yantai in succession, on garrison duty by PLA from 1948 to 1978, according to the instruction of Shandong Party Committee and Jinan Military Area Command in 1979, transfer the mountain of Yantai to the local garden department and manage, the governmental investment of the city has paid and maintained to building and facility on the mountain many times and construction, the park of mountain of Yantai was established formally in 1988.
The mountain of Yantai is located in the North of Zhifu district because surrounded by sea on three sides, also name marine island ,It is one of the main scenery excursion district of Yantai urban area.
It is called Zhifu that Yantai is ancient. Reign of Ming Emperor Hongwu is 31 years (1398) ,Set up the smoke signals pier (have another name called the beacon tower) on the mountain peak In case Wo s bandit invades, thus comes the name of the mountain of Yantai, Yantai also gains the name from this. After Yantai opened the port in 1861, a dozen countries such as Great Britain, the United States and Japan, France successively built consulate, church, hospital, post office, school, foreign firm,etc.
on Yantai mountain and with the east seashore, form a foreigner gradually The residing area . Laid out into the park in 1979, opening to the outside world. In the same year, the municipal government of Yantai classifies the mountain of Yantai as the Key Cultural Relic Unit under State Protection at city level.
It is a Key Cultural Relic Unit under State Protection of Shandong now.