Stories and legends about the bridge

1, West Lake Broken Bridge

One said that the ancient stone bridge was built on the pavilion, winter snow clearing, the bridge sunny side of the ice and snow melt, the bridge yin side is still jade and silver store, the view from Geling, the bridge and embankment off the sense of the name "Broken Bridge," the snow. Another legend has it that the White Lady and Xu Xian will meet at the Broken Bridge, indeed, for the Broken Bridge scenery adds a romantic color.

2, Naiho Bridge

On the Naiho Bridge, there are two popular saying. One says that there is a river named Naihe in the hell, and the other says that the meaning of "nothing can be done" in Chinese corresponds to the regret and helplessness of people's wishes for their own lives when they are reincarnated.

The Naihe Bridge is a place in Chinese Taoism and Chinese folk mythology where an elderly female deity called Mengbo (孟婆) gives each ghost a bowl of Mengbo soup to forget the memories of their past lives so that they can be reincarnated in their next life.

3. Zhaozhou Bridge

Built in the Sui Dynasty, Zhaozhou Bridge was designed and constructed by Li Chun, a famous craftsman, about 1,400 years ago, and is the earliest and best-preserved ancient open-shoulder stone arch bridge in existence today. The best-preserved ancient single-hole open-shoulder stone arch bridge.

Legend has it that Lu Ban traveled around the world through Zhaozhou encountered the Xiao River blocking the way, so in the heavenly touched and helped to create the Zhaozhou Bridge overnight, Penglai Island immortal Zhang Guolao and Chai Wang Wang heard about it to find out what happened, the two people used magic spells to try to make the bridge collapse, but Lu Ban still bare hands force top Zhaozhou Bridge.

4. Magpie Bridge

The Magpie Bridge is a bridge built by magpies sent by the God of Birds who were touched by the sincere feelings of the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden. Legend has it that the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden were separated by the Milky Way and were only allowed to meet on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar every year. In order for the Cowherd and the Weaving Maid to meet, magpies from all over the world would fly over and build a bridge with their bodies close to each other, which is called the Magpie Bridge. This bridge is called the Magpie Bridge. The Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden meet on the Magpie Bridge.

5, Mahjong Bridge

Mahjong Bridge is the Qing dynasty during the Daoguang years in the Huaji Jing River bridge, there is a local old man surnamed Zhou, on the folk gambling is very hate, invited more than 10 knowledgeable people, the casinos are surrounded, catch the gamblers, confiscate the money note, Van destruction of property. The confiscated gambling money was used to build this bridge. Now it has been destroyed, bank.

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