A must-see attraction in Lijiang, Yunnan.

Seven scenic spots worth visiting in Lijiang: Lugu Lake, Lashihai, Tea Horse Ancient Road, Yulong Snow Mountain, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Blue Moon Valley and Sifang Street.

Lugu Lake, located at the junction of Yanyuan County, Sichuan Province and ninglang county, Yunnan Province, is under the jurisdiction of Sichuan and Yunnan, bordering Lugu Lake Town, Yanyuan County (formerly Zuosuo District) in the east and Yongning Township, ninglang county in the west. The lake is slightly northwest-southeast, with an area of 50. 1 km2 and a storage capacity of 2.252 billion cubic meters. ?

Lugu Lake belongs to plateau fault subsidence lake, and belongs to Jinsha River, the main stream of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, and Litang River system, the tributary of Yalong River. It is the highest lake in Yunnan Province and the third largest deep-water lake in China. There are Mosuo, Yi and Pumi nationalities living around Lugu Lake, and there are 7 Mongolian nationalities living along the coast, with about 6.5438+0.3 million people. Beautiful natural environment and peculiar ethnic customs make it a famous tourist attraction.

Lashihai is located in the middle of Lashiba, which is 10 km west of Lijiang City. It is the first nature reserve named after "wetland" in Yunnan Province, adjacent to the rose base with flowers. "Lashi" is translated into Gunasi, "Lashi" is a barren dam, and "Stone" is new, which means a new barren dam.

Lashihai was originally a part of the ancient geosyncline in northwest Yunnan. During the Mesozoic Yanshan movement, the fold uplifted into land, and in Miocene it became a quasi-plain. With the development of orogeny in Hengduan Mountains, from the end of Pliocene to the beginning of Pleistocene, the quasi-plain under Yulong Snow Mountain was divided into three highland intermountain basins with relative height difference of100 ~ 200m. , namely Lashiba, Lijiang Dam and Qiheba.

Lashi dam is the highest dam among them, and there is still a water area in the dam. Lijiang is an inland area. When you see a slightly larger lake, it is called the sea, so it is called Lashihai, with an altitude of 2437 meters.