Black Tiger Spring

Black Tiger Spring is a culturally significant artesian karst spring located in the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, China. The spring is ranked as the second most significant among the 72 named springs in Jinan.

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Type: Spring
Description: karst spring in Jinan, Shandong, China
Also known as: “Heihu Spring”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zhenzhu Spring (Pearl Spring) and Baotu Spring (north).

Zhenzhu Spring (Pearl Spring)

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The Pearl Spring is a culturally significant artesian karst spring located in the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, China. The Pearl Spring is located on the bottom of in a square spring pool that is surrounded by a stone fence on all sides. Zhenzhu Spring (Pearl Spring) is situated 1 km northwest of Black Tiger Spring.

Baotu Spring (north)

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The Baotu Spring is a culturally significant artesian karst spring located in the city of Jinan, Shandong, China. It is mentioned in the Spring and Autumn Annals, one of the Five Classics of Chinese literature, and was declared the "Number One Spring under the Heaven" by the Qianlong Emperor in the Qing dynasty. Baotu Spring (north) is situated 1½ km west of Black Tiger Spring.

Wangfu Pool

The Zhuoying Spring is a culturally significant artesian karst spring located in historical center of the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, China. It is listed among the 72 famous springs of Jinan. Wangfu Pool is situated 1 km northwest of Black Tiger Spring.