Huaqing Pool – A Must Visit Tourist Destination
Situated at the northern valley of Mount
Li, Huaqing Pool is huge cluster of hot springs 30 kilometers away from Xian
City. It is also known as Huaqing Hot Springs. Beautiful
landscapes, enchanting location are the favorite attraction of the location.
Rated with 4A grading by China National Tourism Administration, Huaqing Pool is
one of the attractive tourist locations in China. Huaqing Pool was built by
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty during 723 and is part of Huaqing Palace. The
Huaqing Pool is having a very romantic story involving the Emperor Xuanzong,
who believed to rule Tang Dynasty between 685 to 762 and his maid Yang Guifei.
The very inspiring love story is an instrumental in developing the exotic
beauty of this location.
Take bath at Guifei Pool:
Several palaces were built in this
location during various Dynasties. The palace was expanded
and rebuilt by Taizong and Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty and re-christened as
Huaqing Palace. You will have an everlasting motivational feeling when you land
up the location as if you are travelling through the history. Having a bath at
the recreated Guifei Pool will be a never forgetting experience. The water is
highly organic and rich minerals. The temperature of the
continuous flowing Guifei Pool water is 43 degree Celsius and is considered
having therapeutic value. The water to the Guifei
Pool is originating from four springs at a discharge volume of 112 tons per
hour.
The Song of Unending Sorrow:
A wonderful performance of The Song of
Unending Sorrow is staged every day at Huaqing Hot Springs in remembrance of
Tang Dynasty, which was held during the Tang Dynasty. There shall be two
performances on Friday, Saturday and government holidays. The
performance timings are 20:10 to 21:20 and 21:30 to 22:40 approximately one
hour and 10 minutes. There will be single
performance from Sunday to Thursday at 20:30 to 21:40.
Easy conveyance:
Reaching to Xian city is easy due to the
proximity of air, rail and road transport services. Special tourism buses and
ordinary buses are available for commutation from Xiang to the Huaqing Pool.
People hold railway tickets are eligible for free shuttle bus service. Entry
fee is CNY 80 per head during December to February and CNY 110 during March to
November. Children below 1.2 meter height will be admitted free of charges. The
peak season opening timings are 7:00 am to 18:00 pm during March to November
and off season timings are 7:30 am to 18:30pm during December to February.
Steles stone calligraphy:
Steles stones with calligraphic
inscriptions are exhibited in the palace. Also there are 16 stones inscribed
with poems, carved stones and lot of tablets are worth to watch. There are so
many fancy and mythical stories about the palace, beacon tower. Let water it
may be the place is beautiful, rich with historical reminiscence and a very
important place of cultural value. The Palace is having a
history of more than 3,000 years and the hot spring is having more than 6,000
years. This garden is considered as one of the 100 prestigious gardens in
China. The artificial lake with an area of 5,300 square meters provides
splendid view.
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