Countless people around the world are still waiting for the sequel to the Hollywood movie 'Avatar' released in December, 2009. It is the most successful film of the famous Hollywood director James Cameron at the box office. In some of the scenes in this film, you must have seen a strange, strange sight, like a pillar. In the picture these were called the Pandora's Mountains. Seeing this strange region will first remind you of the planet Vine. But do you know that not only on the planet Vine, but also in the mountains.
There are tall, strange strange mountains like such pillars in the heart of the earth. There is in Asia. This real Pandora's mountain is located in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China.
The Tianji Mountains are located in Zhangjiajie, China. Famous Hollywood film director James Cameron designed the Pandora mountains for his 'Avatar' by looking at the Tianji Mountains. Tianji: This Chinese word means son of heaven. The mountain is named Tianji after Xiang Dakun, a 14th-century Chinese Tujia tribal leader. It is said that the nickname of Xiang Dakun was Tianji.
The height of the highest pillar of these hills is 1212 meters. The height of the pillar from the sea level is 4140 meters. For their strange structure, geologists refer to them as pillars instead of mountains. These hills look like pillars made of quartz sandstone. The accumulation of silt on the rocks over the years has created a suitable environment for pine trees to grow here. As a result, pine forests can be seen on the hills in this region.
In winter, the area is covered with thick snow. There is a 2064 meter long cable car service in this area for the entertainment of tourists. After the release of Avatar, the region became a center of attraction for thousands of tourists from home and abroad. About 30 million tourists visit the region every year in the Pandora mountains. According to geologists, the sea was in this place about 300 million years ago