Black Dragon pond

　　The Black Dragon Pond is a famous pond in the scenic Jade Spring Park (Yu Quan Gong Yuan) located at the foot of Elephant Hill, a short walk north of the Old Town of Lijiang  in Yunnan  province, China . It was built in 1737 during the Qing Dynasty  and offers a spectacular view on the region's tallest mountain, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain , over its white marble bridge. The park features several smaller temples and pavilions.