Exploring Xian
Huashan, or Mount Hua, is one of China's five sacred mountains. It is located to the south of Huayin City, 100 kilometres east of Xian. At an elevation of 2,200 metres, the mountain overlooks the Huanghe River and the Weishui River to the north and the Qinling Mountains to the south. Huashan is the tallest among the five great mountains.