Baiyun Mountain

Baiyun Mountain (White Cloud Mountain) is a mountain in China. "Cloud appears everywhere on famous mountains, but here White Cloud monopolizes the beauty of spring" best portrays the Baiyun Mountain scenic spot. It was already a famous scenic spot in Guangzhou in history. One can view the whole city proper from the height of the mountain. It has gorgeous scenery and abundant historical relics. Baiyun Mountain refers to the mountain range located north of Guangzhou. The highest peak, Moxing Ridge stands in the center of mountain, also called "the First Peak under the Southern Sky". In fact, the mountain is the ending range of Dayu Mountains in the south. It stands up over the flat area of the Pearl River Delta, called "the First Mountain of Southern Yue" in history. The mountain was also named White Cloud Mountain because of White cloud flying over the mountain, and gathering around its base. Baiyun Mountain is a park with natural hills and waters, and an ideal sightseeing place and summer resort, with a development history of over 1,000 years. So far some of sightseeing zones have been developed: Mingzhu Tower, Moxing Ridge, Santai Ridge, Mingchun Valley. You can take the Baiyun cableway; it's the first cable cars for sightseeing in the country to adopt the homemade movable cable-holding device with dual clamping, single-cable cycle with large carrying capacity.
Benson W.