白馬澗生(sheng)態(tai)園(yuan),是蘇州西部旅游區的(de)(de)(de)重要組成(cheng)部分,也是整個高新區的(de)(de)(de)一塊原生(sheng)態(tai)“綠肺”。景區歷史文化底(di)蘊可以(yi)追溯到(dao)(dao)2500年(nian)前,春秋戰國時乃(nai)吳王的(de)(de)(de)養馬之地,越(yue)王勾踐臥(wo)薪(xin)嘗膽(dan)之處,如今尚有飲馬池、謝越(yue)嶺等遺(yi)址(zhi)。區內人(ren)文景觀(guan)眾多(duo),通往龍池的(de)(de)(de)小(xiao)道(dao)為古御道(dao),道(dao)兩側有清乾(qian)隆當年(nian)的(de)(de)(de)行(xing)宮遺(yi)址(zhi)、明朝(chao)文學家(jia)趙宧光題刻的(de)(de)(de)千(qian)尺雪、壽(shou)星石(shi),明末清初大書畫家(jia)徐(xu)枋的(de)(de)(de)澗上草堂(tang)及(ji)洗(xi)心泉,還有云(yun)谷(gu)飛瀑(pu)、乾(qian)隆御碑、尋馬亭、水濱(bin)步道(dao)、天工石(shi)韻、十里木棧(zhan)、游泳池等,做(zuo)到(dao)(dao)了人(ren)文與自然相結合(he),歷史與現代相結合(he)。
山(shan)水(shui)匯龍(long)池,池為澗之源頭(tou)。蕩漾(yang)池畔,移步換景,或(huo)鶯啼柳綠,或(huo)溪水(shui)潺潺。水(shui)是風(feng)(feng)景區的精華(hua)所在(zai)。上游為龍(long)池,又名勝(sheng)天水(shui)庫,重建(jian)于1952年(nian)(nian),為原蘇(su)州(zhou)地區乃至江蘇(su)省建(jian)庫最早的水(shui)庫。湖面面積(ji)20000平方米,容(rong)積(ji)水(shui)量約80000立方米。屬天然雨水(shui)和山(shan)泉,水(shui)質清澈,無污染,是歷年(nian)(nian)來游泳的最佳場所。三(san)山(shan)相擁(yong),乾隆御碑題曰"明鏡漾(yang)云根"。臨(lin)水(shui)的有水(shui)濱步道、天工石(shi)韻、十里(li)木(mu)棧,其中水(shui)濱步道是龍(long)池風(feng)(feng)景區乘涼(liang)(liang)、觀景的中心位(wei)置,面朝(chao)龍(long)池,放眼(yan)望去,山(shan)水(shui)盡入眼(yan)簾(lian)。近百棵高8米的古香樟(zhang)樹下,是原態綠色大(da)(da)茶吧(ba),可容(rong)納(na)(na)500人同(tong)時(shi)納(na)(na)涼(liang)(liang),提供茶水(shui)、風(feng)(feng)味小吃,所謂大(da)(da)樹底下好乘涼(liang)(liang),實(shi)為消(xiao)暑納(na)(na)涼(liang)(liang)休閑場所。
三(san)山(shan)相擁白馬澗,天地靈氣聚龍(long)池。山(shan)不算高,卻為空靈寧靜之(zhi)境。登高遠眺,更(geng)有諸多歷代(dai)文人墨客觀(guan)峰留墨跡,移步贊(zan)佳境。是春秋吳王(wang)養馬之(zhi)處,清朝乾(qian)隆(long)六次下(xia)江(jiang)南行(xing)宮所(suo)在,現代(dai)旅游休閑勝地。
青(qing)山綠水(shui)孕(yun)翠林(lin),都市"綠肺(fei)"洗心塵。園內(nei)有梅林(lin)、松樹(shu)林(lin)、柏(bo)樹(shu)林(lin)、李樹(shu)林(lin)、銀杏林(lin)、桂花林(lin)、竹林(lin)、香樟(zhang)林(lin)、楊(yang)梅林(lin)、石榴林(lin)、植物(wu)迷宮、原(yuan)生態林(lin),樹(shu)種繁多,是學(xue)(xue)校學(xue)(xue)生、游客熟悉自然(ran)植物(wu)的大學(xue)(xue)校。
又(you)稱(cheng)桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)魚,桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)是一(yi)(yi)(yi)種最原始(shi)、最低等的(de)(de)無(wu)脊(ji)椎腔腸動(dong)(dong)物(wu),距(ju)今已有(you)(you)(you)6.5億(yi)年,出現時(shi)(shi)間比(bi)恐龍早幾億(yi)年,被(bei)喻為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)生(sheng)物(wu)進化(hua)(hua)研(yan)究(jiu)的(de)(de)“活化(hua)(hua)石”,其本身獨有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)基(ji)因對(dui)現代(dai)基(ji)因工程研(yan)究(jiu)有(you)(you)(you)重要(yao)(yao)(yao)意義。桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)對(dui)生(sheng)存環境(jing)有(you)(you)(you)極(ji)高(gao)(gao)的(de)(de)要(yao)(yao)(yao)求,水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)質(zhi)不能有(you)(you)(you)任何污(wu)染,活體(ti)(ti)(ti)罕(han)見,極(ji)難(nan)制(zhi)成標本,被(bei)國家列為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)世(shi)界最高(gao)(gao)級別(bie)的(de)(de)“極(ji)危生(sheng)物(wu)”,更(geng)有(you)(you)(you)“水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)中大熊貓”之稱(cheng)。桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu),通稱(cheng)“桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)魚”,“降(jiang)落(luo)傘(san)魚”。水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)螅(xi)(xi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu),體(ti)(ti)(ti)透明(ming),微帶乳白,拇指(zhi)般大小,直徑大約在0.1厘米至1厘米之間,觸(chu)(chu)手(shou)約256條,依(yi)長短可分(fen)(fen)(fen)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)七級,由(you)傘(san)部的(de)(de)收(shou)縮及(ji)觸(chu)(chu)手(shou)的(de)(de)上下運動(dong)(dong)而(er)浮(fu)沉(chen)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)中。水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)螅(xi)(xi)體(ti)(ti)(ti)不發(fa)達,高(gao)(gao)僅2毫米,無(wu)觸(chu)(chu)手(shou)。淡水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)產。世(shi)界性分(fen)(fen)(fen)布,中國在四川、浙江(jiang)、湖北、陜西漢中等地都有(you)(you)(you)發(fa)現。桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)屬(shu)刺胞動(dong)(dong)物(wu)門,水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)螅(xi)(xi)綱、淡水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)目、笠水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)科(ke)。桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)身體(ti)(ti)(ti)僅由(you)兩層細胞構成,體(ti)(ti)(ti)內有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)(yi)(yi)腔,為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)消化(hua)(hua)吸(xi)收(shou)食物(wu)之處(chu),相當于(yu)其他(ta)動(dong)(dong)物(wu)的(de)(de)腸,屬(shu)于(yu)腔腸動(dong)(dong)物(wu)。桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)體(ti)(ti)(ti)態(tai)(tai)晶瑩(ying)透明(ming),在水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)中游(you)動(dong)(dong),姿態(tai)(tai)狀(zhuang)若漂(piao)浮(fu)在水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)面(mian)的(de)(de)桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)花(hua)(hua)瓣。桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)的(de)(de)生(sheng)活史(shi)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)無(wu)性生(sheng)殖與有(you)(you)(you)性生(sheng)殖世(shi)代(dai)交替而(er)成,螅(xi)(xi)狀(zhuang)體(ti)(ti)(ti)(水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)的(de)(de)“童年”)對(dui)環境(jing)要(yao)(yao)(yao)求極(ji)低,而(er)一(yi)(yi)(yi)旦(dan)分(fen)(fen)(fen)離(li)出水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)則(ze)對(dui)環境(jing)和水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)質(zhi)要(yao)(yao)(yao)求很高(gao)(gao)。環境(jing)適應時(shi)(shi),螅(xi)(xi)狀(zhuang)體(ti)(ti)(ti)便自然分(fen)(fen)(fen)離(li)出水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu);環境(jing)不利時(shi)(shi),螅(xi)(xi)狀(zhuang)體(ti)(ti)(ti)便長期(qi)吸(xi)附于(yu)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)下或(huo)巖石縫(feng)中世(shi)代(dai)生(sheng)存下去。桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)的(de)(de)外形象(xiang)一(yi)(yi)(yi)把撐開(kai)的(de)(de)傘(san),或(huo)一(yi)(yi)(yi)個倒扣(kou)的(de)(de)碗(wan),稱(cheng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)傘(san)體(ti)(ti)(ti),傘(san)邊緣有(you)(you)(you)許多細線狀(zhuang)的(de)(de)觸(chu)(chu)手(shou),這(zhe)是它(ta)的(de)(de)捕食器官。口朝向傘(san)下方,位于(yu)一(yi)(yi)(yi)條管(guan)子的(de)(de)末端(duan),具4片唇。食物(wu)由(you)此吞入,消化(hua)(hua)不了的(de)(de)殘渣,仍由(you)口排(pai)出體(ti)(ti)(ti)外,所以桃(tao)(tao)花(hua)(hua)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)有(you)(you)(you)口無(wu)肛門。傘(san)緣有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)(yi)(yi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)平緣膜,此為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)螅(xi)(xi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)(mu)(mu)的(de)(de)共(gong)同特征。
在蘇州客(ke)運西站乘坐357路公(gong)交車至龍池風景區下(xia)車,即到(dao)景區大門口。
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傳說太(tai)湖老(lao)龍(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)(wang)養個兒子(zi)是(shi)(shi)條(tiao)小(xiao)(xiao)白(bai)(bai)(bai)龍(long)(long)(long),小(xiao)(xiao)白(bai)(bai)(bai)龍(long)(long)(long)渾身(shen)潔白(bai)(bai)(bai),人見人愛(ai)(ai)(ai),龍(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)(wang)夫婦(fu)更是(shi)(shi)將(jiang)它視作掌上(shang)明珠,百般溺愛(ai)(ai)(ai)。所以小(xiao)(xiao)白(bai)(bai)(bai)龍(long)(long)(long)小(xiao)(xiao)時(shi)候無所畏(wei)懼,成天調皮搗(dao)蛋,捉弄蝦兵(bing)蟹將(jiang)們。有(you)一(yi)(yi)(yi)天,他外出游玩,蘇州老(lao)城(cheng)區上(shang)空,見下(xia)面草茵樹綠,就想把它收到(dao)龍(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)(wang)的(de)(de)疆界內,于是(shi)(shi)呼風喚(huan)雨,引來太(tai)湖水(shui),要淹沒大(da)(da)城(cheng)。幸(xing)好(hao)被(bei)觀音娘娘及時(shi)發現,揮動(dong)楊柳枝(zhi),把水(shui)統統退去,蘇州城(cheng)才逃過一(yi)(yi)(yi)劫。玉(yu)皇大(da)(da)帝大(da)(da)怒,老(lao)龍(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)(wang)為(wei)了(le)保全(quan)兒子(zi)性(xing)命(ming)(ming),答應小(xiao)(xiao)白(bai)(bai)(bai)龍(long)(long)(long)去當吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)的(de)(de)坐騎,替吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)效勞,以此贖罪。小(xiao)(xiao)白(bai)(bai)(bai)龍(long)(long)(long)自知(zhi)犯錯,不敢再倔(jue)強,連夜(ye)潛到(dao)吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)的(de)(de)養馬(ma)場,附(fu)于吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)心愛(ai)(ai)(ai)的(de)(de)赤兔馬(ma)身(shen)上(shang)。從此,吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)胯下(xia)的(de)(de)戰馬(ma)變(bian)得神勇非凡,馱著吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)打了(le)一(yi)(yi)(yi)個又(you)一(yi)(yi)(yi)個的(de)(de)勝仗。公(gong)元前(qian)496年,兩國在(zai)(zai)交界之(zhi)地(今浙江嘉(jia)興)又(you)擺開戰場,越王(wang)(wang)(wang)勾踐想出了(le)一(yi)(yi)(yi)個怪誕(dan)戰術,命(ming)(ming)300名死士自刎于陣(zhen)前(qian),趁吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)亂陣(zhen)之(zhi)際(ji),命(ming)(ming)后備部隊(dui)沖向(xiang)敵軍(jun)(jun)(jun),吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)潰不成軍(jun)(jun)(jun),越國取得大(da)(da)捷。吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)闔(he)閭也在(zai)(zai)混(hun)亂中被(bei)砍傷了(le)右足,陷入越軍(jun)(jun)(jun)重重包圍,這(zhe)時(shi)他胯下(xia)那(nei)匹(pi)棗紅(hong)馬(ma)一(yi)(yi)(yi)聲長(chang)嘯(xiao),馱著吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)消失在(zai)(zai)敵方視野之(zhi)外。吳(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)王(wang)(wang)(wang)闔(he)閭雖被(bei)寶(bao)駒救下(xia)了(le)一(yi)(yi)(yi)條(tiao)性(xing)命(ming)(ming),但因慘敗蒙羞,傷口又(you)嚴(yan)重感染,又(you)氣又(you)羞,大(da)(da)叫一(yi)(yi)(yi)聲而(er)亡,赤兔馬(ma)哀其主人,長(chang)嘶一(yi)(yi)(yi)聲,全(quan)身(shen)的(de)(de)棗紅(hong)色褪去,變(bian)成一(yi)(yi)(yi)匹(pi)白(bai)(bai)(bai)馬(ma)。原來小(xiao)(xiao)白(bai)(bai)(bai)龍(long)(long)(long)傷悼一(yi)(yi)(yi)代雄王(wang)(wang)(wang),一(yi)(yi)(yi)時(shi)忘形(xing),露(lu)出了(le)本相。后人為(wei)了(le)紀念這(zhe)匹(pi)神駒,便(bian)將(jiang)這(zhe)個地方命(ming)(ming)名為(wei)"白(bai)(bai)(bai)馬(ma)澗"。