Emeishan

Location of Emeishan.

Ascent on the west side of Mount Emei.

View from the Emei mountain.

The city of Emeishan ( Chinese  峨眉山 市 , Pinyin Éméishān Shì ) is an independent city in the independent city of Leshan in the Chinese province of Sichuan . It has an area of ​​1,168 km² and has 430,000 inhabitants. The Emei Mountain ( Emei Shan ) is on their territory.

The traditional buildings of Emei Shan (Emei shan gu jianzhuqun 峨眉山 古 建筑 群) - Qingyin Pavilion, Fuhu Temple, Baoguo Temple, Wannian Temple, Buddhist bronze and iron sculptures in Shengshou Wannian Temple, etc. a. - and the Feilai Temple (the Great Temple) (Damiao Feilai dian 大庙 飞来 殿) have been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China since 1961 and 1988 respectively .

Administrative structure

At the municipality level, the city is made up of twelve large municipalities and six municipalities.

Coordinates: 29 ° 36 '  N , 103 ° 29'  E