European Mountain Villas

Usually， snow blankets the mountain in early De-cember and stays until late March， with the temperaturesranging between negative eight and five degrees Celsius(18-41 degrees F). The snowy scene in Lushan is not quiteas magnificent as those in northern China， but ratherdelicate. Every winter， cold and warm currents convergehigh in the mountains and deep in the valleys， turningvapor droplets into needle-shaped ice. Since such a sceneis more common in the North， Lushan attracts manysouthern tourists who rarely have a chance to witness thephenomenon.v