Huaqing Pool,or the Huaqing Hot Springs, are a complex of hot springs located in an area characterized by mild weather
and scenic views at the northern foot of Mount Li, one of the three major peaks of the Qinling.
The Huaqing Hot Springs are located approximately 25 kilometers (16 mi) east of Xi’an.
Huaqing Pool,or the Huaqing Hot Springs,used the locally-occurring geothermal heating and features a long documented history of almost three millennia,
having served as the location for several palaces built during the reigns of past Chinese dynastic rulers,
including King You of the Zhou dynasty, Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty, and an expanded version by Wu Han of the Han dynasty.
Under the Tang emperors Taizong and Xuanzong, with the latter had the structure rebuilt in 723 as part of the Huaqing Palace,
and is famous as the supposed scene of Xuanzong’s romance with his consort Yang Guifei
