In addition to its beautiful natural scenery, Gaotingwas a place of strategic importancebecause of its specialgeographical position in ancient times. The mountainsstill retains some military relics so far, for example, ancient barracks and soon. Gaoting is where Wen Tianxiang (the hero resisted the aggression of YuanDynasty) wrote down the famous poem ‘My loyalty may leave a page in theannals’. According to the record, January 18th. 1276. Boyan, thecommander of Yuan Dynasty troops, stationed his army here in Gaoting, preparingto attack Hangzhou. Stand up in the crisis, Wen Tianxiang came to Gaoting for negotiating. He wadetained forhis wrath about Yuan. Today, the trace of Qin Emperor, Qianliu, Song Gaozongare still here. Many poets wrote verses here. Bai Juyi, Liu Bowen, Dumu ,Luyou, Sushi and other brilliant poets came to Gaoting successively. Yu Dafu, acontemporary scholar wrote a beautiful line a lot of people gather at Gaoting Mountain, paying their religious homage to the Buddha. As the researchexplains, there are as many as 200 poems praising Gaoting Mountain, top it oneof the most famous mountain in Hangzhou. Gaoting formed its unique culture offilial piety, burial, barrack, local specialty. Especially its folk festivalresources,including seedling fair and Banshan Niangniang fair in spring,dra gong boat race in summer,climbing and sightseeing in autumn and the snow in winter.