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Opposite Wushan Hill, Yu Hill stands in the
center of the city at an elevation of 58.6 m. Covering an area of 11.9
ha, it resembles a huge legendary turtle. According to the legend, a nomadic
tribe name "Yu Yue" inhabited here in the Warring States; hence, people
named it "Yu Hill". The hill has been a tour resort since ancient time
and numerous historic sites can be found here including Ding Guang Tower
Temple (White Pagoda Temple), White Pagoda, Wan Xiang Pacilion, Qi Gong
Memorial Hall, Ping Yuan Platform, Strunk Rock, Nine Immortals Cave, Nine
Suns Platform, Zhuang Yuan Peak, and Kuo Ran Platform.
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