Suocui Bridge in Black Dragon Pool Park (Lijiang - Yunnan, China)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dorcadion Team
N 26° 53.234 E 100° 14.027
47R E 622537 N 2974542
Old and beautiful marble arch bridge over Black Dragon Pool in the park of the same name is one from highlights of this beautiful place in Lijiang town in Yunnan province, China...
Waymark Code: WM6CEA
Location: China
Date Posted: 05/13/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The Suocui Bridge is 55 m long and 3 m wide 5-arch marble bridge built in 1737 in the 2nd year of Emperor QianLong's reign.

Black Dragon Pool Park, also know as Yuquan Garden, is located north of the city of Lijiang at the foot of Elephant Mountain. Running from the Sifang Street for about one km along the Jade River, there is the crystal clean spring: Spring Pool, which is also called Black Dragon Pool.

Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Lijiang, Yunnan province, China

Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Black Dragon Pool Park

Water or other terrain spanned: small artificial lake - Black Dragon Pool

Architect/Builder: unknown

Construction Date: 1737

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