Arctic Pavilion

The Arctic Pavilion on the north bank of Daming Lake is a holy place for Taoism. Daming Lake Scenic Area has been free of tickets for many years. There is no need to buy tickets here. The buildings of the ancient township and the bluestone steps that are visible in the light record his history.

20221027 All day: 1. The "Arctic Pavilion" is located in the "Daming Lake" in the scenic spot of 5A. Daming Lake is one of the three major historical attractions in Jinan. It is made of a large number of springs and has a long history. It has gathered the footprints, allusions, poems and architecture of celebrities from all over the past dynasties. The parking lot and traffic around the lake are in all directions, free admission, 6-9 The scenery is the most beautiful during the month lotus flower season, and there is a touch of pink in the lotus withered lake at present. 2, Daming Lake was first seen more than 1600 years ago in the Northern Wei Dynasty Yuan "Water Sutra" in the "Lishui Yu", Tang also known as "Lianzi Lake", "Tang Song and Song Eight Everyone" one of Zeng Gong called "West Lake", "North Lake", until Jin Dynasty literary writer Yuan Hao asked in "Jinan Banking Notes" called it Daming Lake and still used today. The Daming Lake in Xijin before was very wide, and the lake was separated when the city wall was built in Xijin Yongjia (307-313 years), forming the current scale. The expansion project after 2000 has made the surface area reach the current 57.7 hectares, land 45.7 hectares, and the water depth is average 2-3 meters. The lake bottom is impervious to water can not discharge igneous rock, plus the construction of drainage system to make the lake water level in the dry and flood season is very stable. 3. "Arctic Pavilion", also known as "Arctic Temple" and "Zhenwu Temple", the main god of the northern sky Xuanwu Emperor, after avoiding the emperor to change the name of Zhenwu Emperor, built in Yuan to Yuan 17 years (1280), built on a 7-meter high platform, the deep red vines hanging around the stone platform are like bright red waterfalls, The staircase gap is very smooth and is a natural slide for children. The main temple "The Temple of the Revelation" was built by Mingde Wang Zhu Jianxuan in the early years of Mingchenghua (1465). The temple platform has a wide view and overlooks the lake and mountains. The eastern Arctic Pavilion is "induction well spring", which was dug by officials in Ming Zhengde for nine years (1514) in Ming Zhengde, as the source of drinking water for the artisans who repaired the Arctic Temple. It is rumored that Bai Gong successfully dug the spring in his dream by the immortals, so he got the name. And set up the "Induction Well Quanji" monument on the well, by the Ming Jiajing years of the military department Langzhong, Jinan literati attack writing, the household department Shangshu, Jinan famous poet Bian Gong inscription, its calligraphy is rarely alive, so this monument is a precious cultural relics, hidden in the underground to avoid destruction during the Cultural Revolution. The original Arctic Temple and Sensing Well Spring have been abandoned, and it was rebuilt in 1999. The boys and girls in the pool ride a white stone carving carp, pulling up a square hole with a small iron clock in the hole, and tourists can pray for the clock. Jinan has been the custom of "first climb the Arctic Temple, then watch the Sensing Well Spring" since ancient times.

The Arctic Pavilion, located on the northeast bank of Daming Lake, is a Taoist temple, which was built from the Yuan Dynasty to the 17th year of Yuan Dynasty. The temple is green with ginkgo and green cypress. Situated on the temple platform, you can overlook the mountains and the beautiful Minghu landscape near the view, which is an ideal place to view the scenery.

The building is very tall and the steps are very steep. Many children use the steps as slides

The Arctic Pavilion is located on the northeast shore of Daming Lake, Jinan. It was built in the Yuan Dynasty and rebuilt in modern times. The tall earthen platform has steps to enter the gate of the temple. The whole building is composed of the front and back two halls and the east and west rooms and the left and right bell and drum towers. The front hall is for the statue of Zhenwu Emperor, like a height of2.5 meters, hanging on the "bit pole Tianshu", equipped with a green dragon and a white tiger, the two walls of the hall are painted with a fresco on the legendary story of Zhenwu Emperor; the back hall is dedicated to the statue of Zhenwu Emperor's parents. Climbing the pavilion middle and high platform, lifting your eyes, Jinan city scenery high-rise summer; overlooking the squat, Daming Lake pavilion smoke tree, picturesque scenery, unique scenery.