蓮臺(tai)(tai)山(shan)(shan)旅游區(qu)(qu)位于(yu)濟南(nan)市長清區(qu)(qu)張夏鎮境內,緊(jin)靠(kao)津浦鐵(tie)路、104國道兩大(da)(da)交通(tong)干線,南(nan)與(yu)四(si)大(da)(da)名剎之一——靈巖(yan)寺相鄰,西與(yu)道教圣地——五峰(feng)山(shan)(shan)相望,北距濟南(nan)25公里。蓮臺(tai)(tai)山(shan)(shan)環抱如城,又(you)(you)因形似(si)佛座蓮臺(tai)(tai)而得名。漢代大(da)(da)將軍婁敬曾在山(shan)(shan)中隱居,又(you)(you)名婁敬洞(dong)山(shan)(shan)。山(shan)(shan)上文物古跡(ji)薈萃,有張仙祠、三(san)元宮(gong)、玉皇(huang)殿等(deng)。蓮臺(tai)(tai)山(shan)(shan)自古有“世外桃源”的美名,并(bing)以其洞(dong)奇、林(lin)秀而著稱(cheng)。
一(yi)是洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)穴之奇。在絕壁萬仞之上,蒼松翠柏(bo)掩映之中,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)穴處(chu)處(chu),幽絕深邃,神(shen)奇奧秘。婁(lou)敬洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、青龍(long)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、王母(mu)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、三清洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、八卦洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、風洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、云(yun)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、仙姑洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、火龍(long)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、朝陽洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)等,共(gong)72處(chu)之多。洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)穴有的(de)深不可(ke)測,有的(de)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)連著(zhu)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)有景,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)有仙。其中較大的(de)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)即(ji)婁(lou)敬洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)穴貫穿大山,東西相通(tong),深約里許,寬近(jin)二丈,高(gao)十(shi)余(yu)丈。洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)內(nei)曲折迂回,借助燈光可(ke)看清洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)壁上斑(ban)斕(lan)的(de)花(hua)紋。經(jing)過洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)內(nei)一(yi)段(duan)探險穿行(xing),出得(de)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)來,頓覺豁(huo)然開朗。在此南望,泰(tai)山高(gao)聳入云(yun),雄(xiong)偉(wei)壯麗,與(yu)腳(jiao)下蓮臺山蜿蜒相接。
二是山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)林之(zhi)秀(xiu)。山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)勢蔚然(ran)靈(ling)秀(xiu),丹崖翠嶂,四(si)周(zhou)環(huan)抱如(ru)城廓(kuo)。山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)前河水(shui)潺潺,景色如(ru)畫。植(zhi)物眾多,樹(shu)木(mu)達33科(ke)(ke)100余種,鳥類8目14科(ke)(ke)30多種,有“江北第一天(tian)(tian)(tian)然(ran)植(zhi)物園”之(zhi)稱。漫(man)游林中,幽雅寂靜(jing),鳥語花香,猶如(ru)置身另一個天(tian)(tian)(tian)地。秋(qiu)天(tian)(tian)(tian)是婁(lou)敬(jing)洞山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)較(jiao)美的季節(jie)。一夜秋(qiu)霜染遍漫(man)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)紅葉,山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)上山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)下(xia),生(sheng)機盎(ang)然(ran),分外妖(yao)嬈。
蓮臺(tai)(tai)山(shan)現已建(jian)成蓮臺(tai)(tai)山(shan)莊(zhuang)和蓮臺(tai)(tai)賓(bin)館(guan)兩(liang)處旅游(you)接待(dai)設(she)施(shi),可同時接待(dai)300人(ren)(ren)食宿。賓(bin)館(guan)內(nei)設(she)有300人(ren)(ren)的會(hui)議室、多功能廳、貴賓(bin)室等。康樂設(she)施(shi)有保(bao)齡球、游(you)泳池、健身房、KTV包(bao)房等,外設(she)網(wang)球場、城(cheng)市高爾夫、垂釣中心等。蓮臺(tai)(tai)山(shan)不僅是商務活動的首選之處,也是旅游(you)度假理想之所,到(dao)此小(xiao)憩,悅如人(ren)(ren)居(ju)天上,境入桃源,真是美(mei)不勝言(yan)。