Mountain Lu Geopark (), is located in the region around Mountain Lu, Jiujiang. The protected area of extends from the Yangtze River to the Poyang Lake basin. Landmarks Natural landmarks The park area features the effects of Quaternary glaciation, and exceptional geological upthrown fault scarps from the Quaternary age. The resulting stunning landscapes include: Lu'shan—Mount Lu, other mountains and summit peaks, valleys, gorges, gullies, rock formations, natural caves, and waterfalls. Cultural landmarks The area also contains large numbers of Taoist and Buddhist temples, as well as several landmarks of Confucianism. Conservation In 1996, Mountain Lu became an UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2004, Mountain Lu Geopark became a member of Global Geoparks Network. The park is a popular visitor and tourist attraction, and is a cooler summer destination. See also Mount Lu—Lushan — World Heritage Site. Members of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network—GGN — Geoparks list. National parks of China External links UNESCO World Heritage Site — Lushan National Park NationalParkofChina.com: Mount Lu National Park of China Global Network of National Geoparks > About GGN > Members list > Lushan Geopark Global Geoparks Network members National parks of China World Heritage Sites in China Geography of Jiangxi Tourist attractions in Jiangxi Geoparks in China