Baotuquan Scenic Area Address: Baotuquan South Road 1, Lixia District, Jinan
"Don't drink Baotu spring water, take a trip to Jinan." When you come to Jinan, how can you not see Baotu Spring, the first of 72 springs in Jinan and known as "the first spring in the world", and see the magnificent scene of Baotu Spring erupting?
Baotu Spring, together with Qianfo Mountain and Daming Lake, are also called the three famous places of interest in Jinan. Spring water is constant at around 18℃ all the year round, and there is a thin layer of smoke on the water surface in severe winter, which Jinan people call "cloud steaming and fog moistening".
1, basic information
(1) Ticket price: adult ticket: 40 yuan/person. Student Ticket: 20 yuan/person.
(2) Opening hours: 07:00- 19:00 (the latest admission time is 19:00).
(3) Recommended playing time: 2-3 hours.
(4) Traffic routes:
By car:
① Take bus k5 1 and k85 and get off at Baotuquan Dongmen Station, which is within walking distance.
② Take bus k 10 1 and get off at Baotuquan North Gate Station, then walk.
③ Get on the bus at Jinan West Railway Station and get off at Sankongqiao Station by BRT 1 line; Turn to K66 Road and get off at Baotuquan Dongmen Station, then walk.
(5) Cruise routes (operating time: 09: 00- 18: 00)
Black Tiger Spring Boat Station-quancheng square Boat Station-Baotuquan Boat Station-Wulongtan Boat Station-Southwest Gate Boat Station of Daming Lake-Jiaxuan Temple Boat Station of Daming Lake (West Lake Wharf Boat Station)-Sijia Wharf Boat Station-Xiaodong Lake Boat Station-Qinglong Bridge Boat Station-Black Tiger Spring Boat Station
2. Recommend tourist routes
(1) East Gate begins tour.
East Gate-Rockery-Qingzhao Bridge (Qingyuxi)-Shi Gui-Shuyuanquan-Liqingzhao Memorial Hall-Quanming District-Shangzhitang Scenic Area-Sanda Hall Scenic Area-Baotuquan Scenic Area-Baixuelou Scenic Area-Wanzhu Park Scenic Area-Nandamen Scenic Area-Cangyuan Scenic Area-Fengxi Scenic Area-East Gate.
(2) South Gate begins to visit.
South Gate-Cangyuan Scenic Area-Fengxi Scenic Area-Dongmen Rockery-Qingzhao Bridge (Qingyuxi)-Shi Gui-Shuyuan Spring-Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall-Quanming District-Shangzhitang Scenic Area-Sandatang Scenic Area-Baotu Spring Scenic Area-Baixuelou Scenic Area-Wanzhu Park Scenic Area-South Gate.
(3) visit the north gate.
North Gate-Luoyuan-Sanda Hall Scenic Area-Baotu Spring Scenic Area-Baixuelou Scenic Area-Wanzhu Park Scenic Area-Nandamen Scenic Area-Cangyuan Scenic Area-Fengxi Scenic Area-East Gate Rockery-Qingzhao Bridge (Qingyuxi)-Shi Gui-Shuyuan Spring-Quanming District-Shangzhitang Scenic Area-Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall-Wusantang-North Gate
3. Features of scenic spots
There are many springs in the park, besides Baotu Spring with peculiar landscape, there are 27 famous springs such as Jinxian Spring, Shuyuan Spring, Mabaoquan and Woniu Spring, and there are countless places of interest such as Luoyuantang, Eying Temple, Wanghege, Guanlan Pavilion, Shangzhitang, Li Qingzhao Memorial Hall, Cangyuan, Baixuelou, Wanzhu Park, Li Kuchan Memorial Hall and Wang Xuetao Memorial Hall.
(1) Baotu Spring
Baotu Spring is the main landscape of the park. The spring is divided into three streams, crystal clear, spewing day and night, and the water depth reaches several feet at full time. There are large blocks of bricks and stones around the spring, and there are railings around it, overlooking the wonders of the three springs spewing in the pool. There is a stone tablet by the spring, titled "The First Spring". If you come here to play in winter, a white and faint hot air will rise from the pool surface, like a thin layer of smoke, forming a wonderful fairyland on earth.
Some springs have no railings around them, and there are stone roads in the pools. Spring water flows on the stone road. Walking on the stone road feels the coolness of the spring water, which brings coolness and is particularly comfortable! There is also free spring water next to Baotu Spring Pool for tourists to drink directly!
(2) South Gate
This is a scenic spot worth seeing in the garden. It is luxuriantly decorated and elegant. It is said that the horizontal plaque "Baotu Spring" with gold lettering on the blue background on the gate is the imperial pen of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty and is known as the "first gate" of China gardens.
(3) Special activities
Baotuquan Park will often hold various cultural activities, especially recommended to watch!
Every year from the first day of the first month to the twentieth day of the first month, Baotuquan Park will hold the "Spring Festival Lantern Festival".
At the end of March and the beginning of April every year, there will be a "cherry rain, dreams, flowers and springs" garden activity in Wulongtan Park.
Baotu Spring Water Culture Festival is held in late September every year, lasting about 10 days. At that time, there will be various folk activities, calligraphy and painting exhibitions, opera performances and other performances in the park for tourists to enjoy.
Every year from the end of 10 to the end of10, Baotuquan Park will hold the "Autumn Chrysanthemum Exhibition". In the autumn season, many springs have come. Chrysanthemum and spring complement each other, which is very worth seeing!
(4) Turtle stone
In the shade of the south of the rockery, there is a tall and straight Taihu stone with obvious tendons, nearly 4 meters high and shaped like a turtle. It is a treasure handed down from ancient times by Zhang, a famous Sanqu composer in Yuan Dynasty. Known as the first stone in Jinan.
(5) Wanzhu Park
There are 3 courtyards in the park, 13 courtyards and 186 houses. The courtyard is surrounded by winding corridors, and the spaces are locked one by one. The courtyard is one floor deep and has a view of how deep the courtyard is. 5 bridges, 4 pavilions 1 garden, uneven and flowing water; Exquisite stone carving, wood carving and brick carving are called the "three wonders" of Wanzhu Park architecture.
4. Food recommendation
You must try some special snacks when you come here. Otherwise, wouldn't it be a pity? Recommend these snacks: sweet and sour carp, Jiuzhuan large intestine, kung pao chicken, milk soup Pu Cai, Hu Ming San Mei Cai, Luohan cake, sorghum maltose, candy and silk cake. ...