The Sword Pool and Huqiu Pagoda are the most well-known view spots in this landscape. There are three reasons why it is called : one is, it looks like a flat sword while overlooking; second is—according to the legend—here buried three thousands of swords as mortuary object of He Lv, the king of Wu Kingdom; third is emperor Chin and Sun Quan once came here digging for swords, which made a pool here. In fact, the pool was shaped by nature. The pool is the most mysterious places in Huqiu landscape because the entrance of He Lv tomb is here. |