(ECNS) — A Chinese language vacationer visiting Switzerland just lately posted a video displaying a big stone engraved with the Chinese language characters for “Mount Emei” whereas at Mount Rigi, drawing widespread consideration on-line.
In accordance with stories, on Sept. 29, 2014, a 2.6-metric-ton conglomerate rock from Mount Rigi was put in on the Golden Summit of Mount Emei. In return, on July 31, 2015, an 8-metric-ton basalt rock from Mount Emei was arrange at Rigi’s summit, Rigi Kulm.
In accordance with the Leshan municipal authorities web site, Emei and Rigi formally grew to become sister mountains in 2009. The 2 sides agreed to alternate rocks to be positioned at each summits as symbols of friendship.
The Mount Emei stone is a basalt rock fashioned round 260 million years in the past. It’s 2.6 meters tall, 1.5 meters huge, 1.5 meters thick at its deepest level, and weighs about 8.05 metric tons. (Gong Weiwei)
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