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<p style="text-align: justify;">Avatar fandom has reached it new heights!</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><em>BEIJING (Reuters)</em> &ndash; A craggy peak in a scenic part of southern China has been renamed after floating mountains featured in Hollywood blockbuster &ldquo;Avatar,&rdquo; with the province hoping to cash in on the movie&rsquo;s massive success.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.e-buzzonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Avatar-Hallelujah-Mountain.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1875" title="Avatar Hallelujah Mountain" src="http://www.e-buzzonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Avatar-Hallelujah-Mountain.jpg&quot; alt="" width="400" height="282" /></a></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The &ldquo;Southern Sky Column&rdquo; in Zhangjiajie in southern Hunan province formally had its named changed to &ldquo;<strong><a title="Avatar Hallelujah Mountain" href="http://www.e-buzzonline.com/showbiz/china-gets-its-own-avatar-hallelujah-mountain/">Avatar Hallelujah Mountain</a></strong>&rdquo; in a ceremony on Monday, according to the Zhangjiajie government&rsquo;s official website (www.zjj.gov.cn).</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Tourists can now join a &ldquo;Magical tour to Avatar-Pandora&rdquo; or a &ldquo;Miracle tour to Avatar&rsquo;s floating mountain,&rdquo; the Zhangjiajie branch of China International Travel Service Corp said on its website. (www.citszjj.com)</p><p style="text-align: justify;">&ldquo;Pandora is far but Zhangjiajie is near,&rdquo; the municipal government added on its website. &ldquo;Welcome to Zhangjiajie to see &lsquo;Avatar&rsquo;s Hallelujah Mountains&rsquo; and discover the real world of Pandora.&rdquo;</p>