Can we go down to see the ancient underwater city of Qiandao Lake?

You can't go down to see the ancient underwater city of Qiandao Lake.

The underwater ancient city of Qiandao Lake is a submerged ancient city, located in Chun 'an County, Zhejiang Province. Qiandao Lake has long been famous at home and abroad. The construction of this reservoir began at 1959. At that time, in order to build this water conservancy project, Zhejiang merged the original Chun 'an County and Sui 'an County into Chun 'an County, and 290,000 people moved to other places. After the completion of the reservoir, there are 27 surrounding towns, 1000 villages, 300,000 mu of fertile land and thousands of houses.

The ancient city of Chun 'an, also known as he cheng, was built in 208 AD. The Huizhou mansion under the finely carved Shang Dynasty coin-shaped porch shows the prosperity of this Huizhou merchant hub on Xin 'an River. Throughout the ages, there are many literati here, famous works and cultural relics everywhere. In the eyes of many cultural relics protection experts, Chun 'an City, which was flooded in those years, was quite hasty. It is reasonable to clear the reservoir before building it.

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The tourism department of Qiandao Lake conducted an underwater survey in 2002. As a result, divers found the lion city wall 25 meters underwater, which was intact for several miles. Many carvings and big arches are clearly visible on the tower. According to reports, Lion City was the county seat of Sui 'an County at that time, with a total of 1, 347 households and 537 1 person. In the Ming Dynasty, the width of the city was 1 km, which had a history.

1955 10 The Ministry of Electric Power Industry is building Xin 'anjiang Hydropower Station, which is located in Tongguan at the junction of Chun 'an and Jiande. According to the water storage needs of the reservoir, it will be completely submerged below the altitude of108m. On September 2 1, 1959, the Xin 'an River was cut off and the reservoir began to store water. These two ancient cities with a long history, plus 1, began to store water.

Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Underwater Ancient City of Qiandao Lake