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Where is the Pearl of Xiangxi located in Hunan? Where is the Pearl of Xiangjiang located in Xiangyin?

1. The Pearl of Xiangxi refers to Fenghuang County in Hunan Province. Fenghuang County belongs to the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Hunan Province.

2. Fenghuang Ancient City is located in the southwest of the Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in western Hunan Province, with a total land area of ??about 10 square kilometers. At the end of 2010, it had a population of approximately 50,000, consisting of 28 ethnic groups including the Miao, Han, and Tujia people, making it a typical minority inhabited area. This scenic spot is one of the main scenic spots in the "Mysterious Xiangxi Refreshing Summer" activity led by the Propaganda Department of the Xiangxi Prefecture Committee.

3. Fenghuang Ancient City was built in the 35th year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1556). It is 27 kilometers away from Tongren Phoenix Airport, 57 kilometers away from Huaihua Zhijiang Airport, and 280 kilometers away from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport. G209 National Highway and S308 Provincial Highway run through the entire territory, and the Zhiliu Railway passes through it. Fenghuang Ancient City is adjacent to Dehang Miao Village in Jishou, Mengdong River in Yongshun, and Fanjing Mountain in Guizhou. It is the only way between Huaihua, Jishou, and Tongren in Guizhou. It is one of the top ten cultural heritages in Hunan. It was once praised by New Zealand writer Rewi Alley as the most beautiful small town in China. It is comparable to the ancient city of Lijiang in Yunnan and the ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi. It enjoys the reputation of "Pingyao in the north and Phoenix in the south". It is a national historical and cultural city and a national AAAA-level scenic spot. In October 2019, he was selected into the first list of "Town Aesthetic Models".