page_title: Five Dragon Pool
hierarchical_section_title: Five Dragon Pool
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of a pavilion in the Five Dragon Pool Public Park in Jinan, Shandong Province, China.
context_page_description: The Five Dragon Pool is a
  culturally significant pond fed by artesian
  karst springs in the city of Jinan, Shandong
  Province, China. It is one of the best known springs among the 72 famous springs of Jinan.
  The spring that supplies the water for the Five Dragon Pool belongs to
  a group of springs that also contains 28 other springs, such as the
  Tianjing Spring, Seventy-three Spring, Ximizhi Spring, Dongmizhi
  Spring, Yueya Spring, Jing Spring, and the Congming Spring. The
  water of the Five Dragon Spring originates from the deepest
  circulation of all the springs in Jinan City.
  Legend links the Five Dragon Pool to the Tang Dynasty general
  Qin Shubao, whose residence is said to have stood at the
  site. According to the legend, the spring pool formed after torrential
  rains that submersed Qin Shubao's home.
  In 1985, the Five Dragon Pool Public Park was established and the garden landscape surrounding the springs was restored
context_section_description: The Five Dragon Pool (Chinese: 五龙潭; pinyin: Wǔ Lóng Tán) is a 
  culturally significant pond fed by artesian 
  karst springs in the city of Jinan, Shandong 
  Province, China. It is one of the best known springs among the 72 famous springs of Jinan. 
  The spring that supplies the water for the Five Dragon Pool belongs to 
  a group of springs that also contains 28 other springs, such as the 
  Tianjing Spring, Seventy-three Spring, Ximizhi Spring, Dongmizhi 
  Spring, Yueya Spring, Jing Spring, and the Congming Spring. The 
  water of the Five Dragon Spring originates from the deepest 
  circulation of all the springs in Jinan City. 
  Legend links the Five Dragon Pool to the Tang Dynasty general 
  Qin Shubao, whose residence is said to have stood at the 
  site. According to the legend, the spring pool formed after torrential 
  rains that submersed Qin Shubao's home.
  In 1985, the Five Dragon Pool Public Park (Chinese: 五龙潭公园; pinyin: Wǔ Lóng Tán Gōng Yuán) was established and the garden landscape surrounding the springs was restored
caption: Pavilion at the edge of a spring pool in the Five Dragon Pool Park
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