Discover niche springs in Jinan
Jinan, known as the City of Springs, boasts numerous springs, creating much-loved scenery distinct to the city. In addition to the famous Baotu Spring, the city also has some lesser-known springs that are also worth a visit.
Yueya Spring
Yueya Spring is located in the southeast corner of Five Dragon Pool Park. When the underground water level is 29 meters high, the spring will fly down from rocks nearly three meters above ground level, creating a spectacular view.
File photo: Water flows down from a three-meter-high rock [Photo by Wang Qin/WeChat account: jnslyj]
Doumu Spring
Doumu Spring is among the city's 72 famous springs and has the highest sea level among them. It is located atop Qingtong Mountain.
A view of Doumu Spring [Photo by Wang Qin/WeChat account: jnslyj]
Shuyu Spring
The pool of Shuyu Spring is a rectangle, which is 4.8 meters long, 3.1 meters wide, and 2 meters deep, surrounded by white railings.
A view of Shuyu Spring [Photo by Wang Qin/WeChat account: jnslyj]
Xianghulu Spring
Xianghulu Spring is located in Caishi subdistrict, Licheng district. The spring makes a "purr" that sounds like a person sleeping.
Xianghulu Spring [Photo by Shao Kai/WeChat account: jnslyj]