Jingyang Ridge

Jingyang Ridge (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Jǐngyáng Gāng) is a place in Yanggu County (Chinese: ; pinyin: Yáng Xiàn), Shandong Province, China, that is referred to in the classic novel Water Margin as the place where one of the novel's heroes, Wu Song, killed a man-eating tiger with his bare hands. Jingyang Ridge is located a few kilometers northwest of Zhangqiu village (Chinese: ; pinyin: Zhāngqiū Zhèn). It is a designated scenic area that protects a hill-top temple and several monuments related to the story of Wu Song. Historical buildings and monuments in the scenic area include:[1]

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