Sword Pool

Huqiu Jianchi is located in the Huqiu Scenic Area of Suzhou. The Jianchi is about 45 meters wide and about 6 meters deep. The water in the pool is not dry all year round, and the clearness is bottomed out. The word Jianchi is rumored to be mentioned by Wang Qianzhi, a big calligrapher, and it is worth a visit.

Under the sword pool, there is a king of Wu; above the tiger hill, there is a pagoda. The tiger hill sword pool is not only the resting place of Wu king, but also has become an important cultural architectural landscape in the Gusu area of the future. The tiger hill of the tiger dragon plate is a treasure of feng shui. The mountain landscape is magnificent, with the tiger hill mountain, which is a rocky and open-minded, and it is also a tourist attraction that Bai Juyi often visits. Maybe, it is the soul of the dragon, which invisibly adds a little pride to the tiger hill sword pool.

Huqiu Jianchi is about 60 steps wide, about two feet deep, not dry all year round, clear bottom, you can drink. According to the "Suzhou Fuzhi" record, Lu Yu has lived in Huqiu for a long time, while studying tea, while writing "Tea Sutra". He found that Huqiu Mountain Spring is sweet and delicious, rated as "the fifth spring in the world."

The Jianchi in the Huqiu Scenic Area is the most mysterious place. According to the history books, below the Jianchi is the tomb of Wu Wangxuan. It is rumored that Wu Wang's favorite 3,000 swords were buried as funeral products and buried at the same time. There is the Jianchi saying here.

Aboard the Huqiu thousands of people stone, you can see at a glance the stone wall on the northwest side of the "Huqiu sword pool" four large words, each word has three feet long, silver hook iron stroke, magnificent, red, eye-catching. According to the book "Shanzhi" and other books, these four words were originally written by Yan Zhenqing, a great calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty.

The main attractions of Huqiu Scenic Area, with stories, the Warring States period, strong fun, growth knowledge, it is worth visiting.