莲花墩

莲花墩

　　莲花墩位于万泉河中央，据传很久以前，有一鳌龙在此兴风作浪，祸及百姓。观音闻讯，足踏莲花赶至南海。与鳌斗法七十二个回合，终将鳌收服，并令其不得再惹事端。然后卸下莲花宝座乘鳌而去。卸下的莲花宝座就是今天的莲花墩。1999年底，博鳌亚洲论坛的推动者--博鳌之父蒋晓松先生在莲花墩上捐建造了一座高达8米的观音圣像，供游人参观游览、烧香膜拜。回味古代传说中那段惊天动地的感人故事。

　　

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