Good tea and good water are used, and the ancients paid great attention to this. "The water in the Yangtze River, tea on the top of Mengshan Mountain." The area is the first of the 72 famous springs in Jinan. It is known as the "No. 1 spring in the world" and is also the first na

Good tea and good water, the ancients paid great attention to this. "The water in the Yangtze River, tea on the top of Mengshan Mountain" is a famous tea with beautiful water, so that tea people only value water, because water is the carrier of tea, and the generation of pleasure and endless aftertaste of thoughts when drinking tea must be achieved through water. The ancients liked to wading and making tea by themselves. In the process of inducing, making, cooking and tasting, the body and mind were relaxed and satisfied. Every link in the entire process was indispensable, and they together constitute the entire tea tasting art.

my country's famous springs are all over the country. There are thousands of clear and clear springs with various shapes, among which there are also hundreds of "famous springs" with good water quality, large water volume or famous for their strange water springs. Some springs flow from the cracks in the rock formations, some springs jump and gush; some water is as clear as a mirror, which can reflect people's eyes and eyes; some springs are as white as milk, and they are brewed with tea and are fragrant and sweet. Some are surrounded by famous mountains and by famous lakes. They are located in a beautiful tourist place with beautiful scenery and have become famous all over the world.

1. Jinan Baotu Spring

Baotu Spring is located in Lixia District, Jinan City, Shandong Province. It is adjacent to Qianfoshan in the south, Quancheng Square in the east, and Daming Lake in the north, and Wulongtan. The area is the first of the 72 famous springs in Jinan. It is known as the "HTM5 No. 1 Spring in the World ". It is also the first famous spring in Jinan that was seen in ancient documents. Baotu Spring is a symbol and symbol of the spring city of Jinan. It is known as the three famous scenic spots in Jinan, together with Jinan Qianfoshan and Daming Lake.

Batu Spring Park is a characteristic garden mainly composed of springs. The so-called "Baotu" means jumping and rushing, reflecting the characteristics of the three caves of Baotu Spring bursting and gushing. The famous writer Pu Songling believes that Baotu Spring is "the most famous spring in the country and the unparalleled scenic spot in Qimen". In the slightly square spring pool, three clear springs gush out from the ground, with a large amount of water gushing, and the water temperature is around 18℃ all year round. Baotu Spring and the nearby Jinyiquan , Shuyuquan , Liuxuquan , Mapaoquan , Huanghuaquan, Woniuquan and other groups form the Baotu Spring group.

Batu Spring Jinan has always had many springs and is known as the "Foun City". Baotu Spring has a pure and sweet water quality, which is beneficial to the health of drinking; it is used to boil water and taste tea, with a fragrant and mellow taste. Zeng Gong, a literati of the Song Dynasty, praised it as "moisturizing the real tea flavor more authentically."

2. Jiangsu Zhenjiang Zhonglingquan

Zhonglengquan is also called Zhongruquan and Nanlingquan, located in the west of Jinshan Jinshan Temple in Zhenjiang Jiangsu. During the Tang and Song dynasties, Jinshan was still "a lotus in the middle of the river", and Zhongling Spring was also in the Yangtze River. The water in Zhongling Spring is like a white dragon playing in the water, surging out from the bottom of the pool. "Green as jade, thick as nectar", the spring water is sweet and mellow, and it is especially suitable for tea. According to Zhang Youxin's "Shencha Water Record" by Zhang Youxin in the Tang Dynasty, Liu Bochu, who was in the same era as Lu Yu , divided the water of Yicha into seven levels, which was called "the first in the Yangtze River South Zero Water". This Nanling Water refers to Zhongling Spring, which is said to be a clear spring water deep in the river. The spring water is fragrant and sweet, the water is boiling, and the scenery is spectacular. However, it is really difficult to get the water from Zhongling Spring, and you need to cross the river by light boat. During the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, as the main road of the Yangtze River moved northward, Jinshan was connected to the south bank of the Yangtze River, and finally made Zhonglingquan a landscape on the south bank of the Yangtze River in Zhenjiang. On the stone railing next to the pond, there are five big characters "The No. 1 Spring in the World". It was written by Wang Renkan, the prefect of Zhenjiang and calligrapher in the Qing Dynasty. The Jianting next to the pond is a place where famous artists of all dynasties cook springs and drink tea, and the scenery remains the same today.

3. Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Hupaoquan

Hupaoquan is a two-foot square spring. The three big characters "Hupaoquan" are engraved on the back of the spring, which are the handwriting of Tan Daoyi, a calligrapher from Western Shu. Hupaoquan is located in the side courtyard of Huichan Temple (commonly known as Hupao Temple ) in the southwest of Daci Mountain, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, about 5 kilometers away from the city. The spring water is crystal clear and sweet, and it ranks first among the springs in West Lake. It is known as the "third spring in the world" together with Longjing Spring . Hupaoquan originally had three wells, which were later combined into two ponds. On the stone bed in the stone niche beside the main pool, the man sleeps sideways with his right arm on his head, with a quiet and charitable expression. In addition, two lifelike tigers were walking towards the sleeping monk from the right side of the stone niche, and their image was also very vivid and realistic.This set of "Dream Tiger Pictures" reliefs contain the gods who send dreams to the world, and send the fairy boys to turn into two tigers to the Qingquan of Nanyue.

Hupao Spring Water seeps through the quartz sandstone, is clear and sweet, sweet and mellow, pure and sterile. It has a health-care effect on the human body after drinking it and is known as the "third spring in the world". There is a saying in Hangzhou: "Longjing tea leaves Tiger Runs Water", Longjing tea and Tiger Runs Water are always called "the best of West Lake". Here, you will have endless fun watching, listening to, tasting, and testing the spring. There are many attractions near Hupaoquan, Dicuixuan, Luohan Hall , bell tower, stele room, Jigong Hall, Jigong Tower, Hupao Dream Spring statue, and Master Hongyi (Li Shutong) Tower.

4. Jiangsu Wuxi Huishan Spring

Tianxia Second Spring is a cultural relic protection unit in Jiangsu Province, China and is one of the most famous attractions in the Xihui Garden Cultural Relics Scenic Area. It was excavated in 766 AD (During the Tang Dynasty), and its original name was Huiquan. The spring is stored in thousands of pine roots and filtration of sandstone. The water quality is pure and sweet. It was rated as "the second in the world" by Lu Yu, the "tea saint" of the Tang Dynasty. According to legend, when the Emperor Wuzong of Tang Dynasty was 6, Prime Minister Li Deyu loved Huishan Spring Water very much. He ordered local officials to use altar packaging and rode horses for thousands of miles, transported from Jiangsu to Shaanxi for him to cook tea. Therefore, the Tang Dynasty poet Pi Rixiu once compared this matter with the incident of Yang Guifei's post lychees and wrote a poem to ridicule: "The Prime Minister often thinks that when cooking tea, the county marquis urged him to make a name for him. The Wu Kingdom went three thousand miles away, so don't write that Yang Concubine loves lychees." Tang Dynasty poet Li Shen called it "the spiritual liquid on earth". Emperor Huizong of Song Dynasty ordered the construction of pavilions and protected the springs. He wrote the imperial edict "Living Water at the Source" and praised it as a tribute, "The moon enters a hundred altars." Su Dongpo, a great writer of the Song Dynasty, came to savor the spring many times. He had a poem "Take the small moon in the sky alone, come to try the second spring on earth". He also recommended it to others: "Snow buds ask for Yangxian for me, and you should pay Huiquan." The blind Chinese folk musician A Bing ( Hua Yanjun ), once wrote the famous Erhu song "Erquan Yingyue" here. The melodious tune, like crying and complaining, and made Erquan famous all over the world.

This spring is divided into three ponds: upper, middle and lower. There is a stone carving of "The Second Spring in the World" on the spring. The upper pond is octagonal, with the best water quality, and the water passes through the cup for a few millimeters without overflowing the tea. The water color is transparent, sweet and delicious. The middle pond is irregular and square, which is leached from Ruobing Cave, and a spring pavilion is built next to the pond. The lower pond is rectangular, chiseled in the Song Dynasty. The spring water flows down from the dark hole above and spits into the ground from the dragon's mouth. Huishan Spring is well-known. The spring water is colorless and transparent, contains few minerals, has excellent water quality, is sweet and palatable, and is the best among spring water.

5.Beijing Yuquan Mountain Yuquan

Beijing Yuquan is on the eastern foot of Yuquan Mountain in the western suburbs of Beijing. Water gushed out from the rock gaps between the mountains, and the gurgling sound was pleasant. The spring water is drained and the sun shines. It is like a drooping rainbow, and it was listed as one of the "Eight Scenerys of Yanjing" during the Ming Dynasty. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, both were water sources for the palace. During the reign of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty, Chengxin Garden was built on the sun of Yuquan Mountain, and Yuquan was in the garden. It is said that Emperor Qianlong chose water for tea tasting, selected drinking water from many places across the country and weighed it with a special silver bucket. The results showed that the specific gravity of Yuquan water was the lightest. Yuquan water contains the least "impurities", the water is clear and the quality is the best. Only long-term drinking can cure diseases and improve life. So on the banks of the "Libo Lake" where "the water is clear and green, and is as clear as jade", the imperial "The Record of the World's First Spring in Yuquan Mountain" was engraved: "Anyone who comes from the mountain and has a coldness is truly nothing better than the Yuquan in the capital. Therefore, it is determined to be the world's No. 1 spring in the world." Yuquan was officially named "The World's First Spring in the World" by Emperor Qianlong, a famous tourist and spring celebrity.

6. Suzhou Guanyin Spring

Guanyin Spring is located behind Guanyin Hall in Huqiu Mountain, Suzhou. It is more than one meter square in the wellhead, and the stone walls are next to it. The spring water is constantly clear and sweet. It is also known as Lu Yujing. Lu Yu and Tang Dynasty poet Lu Tong commented it as the "third spring in the world". The lintel of this spring garden gate is engraved with the words "third spring", which attracts a large number of tourists to visit every year. Guanyin Spring has two springs, and spring water is pouring out at the same time, one is clear and the other is turbid. The two waters converge, clearly divided and never seeps each other. Visitors come here to watch and are amazed at the water of the two springs: "What a wonder! Guanyin Spring". Since Guanyin Spring is named after Guanyin, it is of course related to the legend of Guanyin Bodhisattva. According to folk legend, there is a stone-body Guanyin wall standing on the spring, and two streams of water spurted out from the clean bottle in his hand, one is clear and the other is turbid, and clear water helps the good of the world, and turbid water washes away the dirt in the world.The Tongzhi of the Qing Dynasty recorded in " Hanchuan County Chronicles ": "This spring is washed every year and it looks like fat. It is clear after a long time, and the east is clear and the west is turbid."

7. Shangrao Lu Yuquan

Lu Yuquan is located in Chashan Temple in Shangrao City (now on the campus of Shangrao No. 1 Middle School). In the early Zhenyuan period of the Tang Dynasty, Lu Yu came to the shore of Taihu Lake in Jiangnan to the Xinzhou Shangrao in seclusion. Shortly afterwards, a house was built in the northwest of the city and a spring was planted. "Tujing" Yu is addicted to tea, with several acres of tea gardens around it, and a spoonful of Lu Yuquan is a Tea Mountain Temple. "Because this clear spring has a sweet water quality, it is also rated as the "Fourth Spring in the World" by Lu Yu. Lu Yu's spring has been excavated for more than 1,200 years, and it is recorded in ancient books. Lu Yu opened a stone spring and planted a tea garden when he lived in seclusion in Shangrao. It had a profound and beautiful influence among the monks and lay people from all generations. Chashan Temple and Lu Yuquan have become famous sites in Shangrao in history, and many people have written poems of praise for this.

is known for its clear water and pure taste. Later generations named it "Lu Yuquan" in commemorating the achievements of "tea god" Lu Yu's tea-taught achievements, so they named it "Lu Yuquan", which is also called " Lu Ziquan ". It is also called "Ruzhi Well" because of its red earth color. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, the spring by The well circle is engraved with the seal script "The Source and Clear Water" written by Duan Dacheng, the prefect of Guangxin. The inner circle of the well is octagonal, and the well wall is a red and blue stone thorn. The water is as clear as a mirror, which can reflect people's eyebrows and eyes. Its color is as white as milk, and the coins are not heavy. The tea is sweet and sweet. It is known as the "Fourth Spring in the World".

8. Yangzhou Daming Temple Spring

Yangzhou Daming Temple is located in the middle peak of Shugang in the northern suburbs. There is Pingshan Hall in the temple, which is said to be February of the eighth year of the Qingli period of the Song Dynasty (1048), and it was constructed by Ouyang Xiu , taking "the mountains in the south of the Yangtze River, bowing to the threshold, if you can climb" The meaning. The Gulin Hall is behind Pingshan Hall, which was built by Su Dongpo to commemorate his mentor Ouyang Xiu. On the west side of Daming Temple is the ever-proclaimed West Garden. It was built in the first year of Qianlong, and is also called Pingshan Hall Imperial Garden. A pond was dug dozens of feet into the garden, and a waterfall was scattered, which was a turning point. From the mountain pavilion, into the boat house, a well built in the pond, a well built in the pond, a pulley was built on it, imitating the ancient Meiquan Pavilion. A lotus hall was built in front of the pavilion. A well was built in the south of the stone tiles, and there was a well in the gap. The Ming monk Zhi Cangming dug the ground here to find a spring, which was this well. The three words "Fifth Spring" stone carvings were engraved on the side of the spring well, which was written by the Ming Censor Xu Jiugao. Next to it is a waterfall pavilion, and a plum blossom hall was built behind the pavilion. Strange stones were used as walls, and the two walls were cladding the streams, and there was a gurgling spring in the walls. In the past, bamboos were cut into pieces, and bamboo nails were nailed to guide the five springs to store the waters in the monk's kitchen. , on the right side of the West Garden, there is a fangpu. Yangzhou Daming Temple Spring is located in the West Garden of Daming Temple near the "Ouyang Xiu Reading House" in Shugang Pingshan Hall in northwest Yangzhou. Lu Yu rated this spring as the "Fifth Spring in the World". Yangzhou Daming Temple Spring Water - the Fifth Spring in the World. There are also lakes and mountains in the north and south of the Yangtze River, from Hengyang Dongting, Xiudao hometown is not so good; near the water towers, it is full of mist and rain. When it comes to plum blossoms and moons, it is necessary to know that the East Pavilion accounts for more spring.

9. Lushan Zhaoyinquan

Zhaoyinquan is located in the Three Gorges Bridge in the Guanyin Bridge Scenic Area of ​​Lushan. The spring water is as clear as green and the taste is sweet as honey. Also known as "The sixth spring in the world". The name of Zhaoyinquan is closely related to the Tang Dynasty tea saint Lu Yu. There are two sources of the word "Zhaoyin". One is that Lu Yu once lived in seclusion in Zhejiang Tiaoxi , known as "Tiaoyin", which evolved into "Zhaoyin"; the other type The saying was that Li Jiqing, a high-ranking official at that time, summoned Lu Yu who lived in seclusion here. Because "Zhao" and "Zhao" are homophones, the old friend called this spring Zhaoyinquan. There was Lu Yu Pavilion next to Zhaoyinquan, which was once the place where Lu Yu lived in seclusion to cook tea. It is said that Lu Yu repeatedly savored it here and then designated this spring as "the sixth spring in the world". Zhaoyinquan is a crack spring. The spring water flows out from the cracks in the bedrock, with clear color and sweet taste, and flows endlessly. The stones are built around the spring to prevent water quality from being polluted. A small stone pavilion is built along the mountain where the spring is exposed. According to water analysis, Zhaoyinquan The water contains very little impurities, which is a high-quality drinking spring water.

10. Jingshan Baimi Spring

Baimi Spring is located in the northern foot of Jingshan, the southern suburb of Huaiyuan County, Anhui Province. It is named after the "sweet and white spring water is as white as milk". It is a rare tea-friendly water. Bengbu The northern slope of Jingshan, ancient trees are towering, and the porch forest is like the sea. This place has been a wonderful quiet place since ancient times. According to legend, a white turtle flowed out of a spring in the Tang Dynasty, and there is a "white turtle spring" in Jingshan.Northern Song Dynasty writer Su Shi When he visited here, he once made tea with spring water. It was fragrant and clear, and sweet. The spring water was poured into the cup, high above the cup without overflowing, and copper coins could float, which was amazing. Su Dongpo praised this spring, "Jingshan Mountain shines on each other, and Chu water is clear and chaotic." "The turtle spring comes out at the top of the wood, and cow milk and stone ponds are everywhere", leaving behind a wonderful sentence for this spring. Later generations changed the name of the spring to "Baimuquan". A huge simplicity grows beside the white milk spring, simple and vigorous, the tree crown is like a cover, with lush branches and leaves. In midsummer, the sun is covered with shade and covering the Taoist temple, which is quiet and pleasant. There is a tall sycamore tree next to the side of Pu Shu , which is above the age of a hundred years old. A double-top golden tiled spring pavilion is built under the tree. Mr. Lin Sanzhi, a famous contemporary calligrapher, wrote in 1987 "The Seventh Spring in the World". In midsummer, the porch flowers are as red as fire in July, and the cool and quiet white milk spring is a good place for people to go to for travel, leisure and vacation.

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