Of the Five Sacred Mountains, Mount Song, the Central Peak, is the closest to the old capital Luoyang.
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It counts as the center because it stands in the old heartland of China, the 中原 around Luoyang. Empress 武则天 held the Fengshan rites here in 696 instead of at Mount Tai, and renamed the county below it 登封, 'climbing to perform the rite'.
