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Where is the location of Shiquan Lotus Lake?

Lianhua Lake is a lake formed after the completion of Xihe Hydropower Station in 2006, with a total area of about 42 square kilometers. It flows through Chengguan Town of Shiquan County, Houjinlong town, Changyang Township and xihe town. In the scenic area, the lake is wide, the blue waves are rippling, the mountains are towering, the trees are shaded, the mountains reflect the water, and the water reflects the mountains, which constitutes a beautiful landscape painting. Being here is refreshing. Lotus Lake Scenic Area is not only beautiful, but also rich in human landscape. Both Liu Hou Ancient Town and Xihe Ancient Town have a history and culture of 1000 years. The site of Bamudi, located on the Han River in Jin Ryu, is a Neolithic site, which fully shows that as early as 6,000 years ago, our ancestors thrived on the Han River and gave birth to splendid ancient civilization.

In the basin of 42 square kilometers from the county seat to Xihe Hydropower Station, it takes 1 month and a half hours to drive and 3 hours to take a tourist boat. The natural scenery along the way is beautiful and the human landscape is fascinating. There are mainly Lotus Stone, Ghost Head Stone, Tiemenkou, Liu Hou Ancient Town, Bamutian Site, Shifosi Site, Xiangbaiya Site, Tianchi Mountain, Xihe Ancient Town, Xihe Shifosi Site, Yaozuizi, Sanguan Temple, Changyang Township Government, Thousand Buddha Cave Site, Xihe Hydropower Station Dam Site, etc. Its characteristics are: beautiful and pleasant waterscape and long history of human landscape.

The canyon formed by the scouring of the Han River in this area for thousands of years is more than 2 kilometers long. Stalagmites and flowers naturally formed on both sides of the river are white and smooth, and shaped like petals. Some are in bud, while others are in full bloom. Visitors are like entering a fairyland. According to textual research, the formation of this white stone belt has experienced hundreds of millions of years of history.