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When it comes to first-tier cities, new first-tier cities, and second-tier cities, many people are familiar with them. When it comes to fifth-tier cities, few people really pay attention. In the latest list updated in 2021, there are 128 fifth-tier cities in China. The most well-known is a tourist city, such as Lijiang City, Xishuangbanna, Jiayuguan City, Zhangjiajie City, etc. More cities are quite unfamiliar to everyone, such as Bazhong City, Baicheng City, Suining City, Ankang City, etc. Among the many fifth-tier cities in China, there is an outstanding fifth-tier city that has gathered three world-class water conservancy projects, but it is not in Hubei, but in southwestern Sichuan, called Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. Many people have never heard of Liangshan Prefecture, but terms such as Xichang Satellite Generation Center, Lugu Lake, and Yi Torch Festival are all familiar, and these terms are all related to Liangshan Prefecture. The most outstanding thing about Liangshan Prefecture is that it has gathered three world-class water conservancy projects. The construction of large-scale water conservancy projects is comparable to that of Yichang, Hubei Province, the "capital of hydropower". Liangshan Prefecture is the border between Sichuan and Yunnan. It has three major water systems: the Jinsha River, the Dadu River, and the Yalong River. The terrain changes greatly, so it has extremely rich water resources and is suitable for the construction of various water conservancy projects. It is * * Key water resources development areas. These three world-class water conservancy projects are all hydropower stations, namely Baihetan Hydropower Station, Wudongde Hydropower Station, and Luoxidu Hydropower Station. They may not be as well-known as the Three Gorges Hydropower Station and Longyangxia Hydropower Station, but these three hydropower stations are among the top ten hydropower stations in the world. These three hydropower stations are all constructed on the main stream of the Jinsha River and are an important part of the ladder hydropower development of the Jinsha River. In addition to these three hydropower stations, there is another super hydropower station on the main stream of the Jinsha River, the Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station, but this one is in Yunnan. In addition to its outstanding hydropower construction, Liangshan Prefecture is also a tourist treasure and an important part of the "Greater Shangri-La Tourism Circle". The most not-to-be-missed thing in Liangshan Prefecture is the Yi culture, especially the unique Yi Torch Festival. There are also some famous landscape attractions. Lugu Lake is a famous internet celebrity waterscape attraction and is known as "Inland Penglai". There are also Qionghai Lushan Scenic Area and Luoji Mountain Scenic Area, both of which are typical western Sichuan scenery, magnificent and magnificent. There is another niche attraction in Liangshan Prefecture that the editor strongly recommends. It is the ancient city of Huili. It is an important trade town between Sichuan and Yunnan. Business was quite prosperous in history. Now it retains the original ecological style of the ancient city, as well as various beautiful scenery and delicious food. It has no commercial atmosphere and is very cost-effective. As a fifth-tier city, Liangshan Prefecture is a niche city, but it has so many treasures that are worth exploring. Content source: Xiaoma’s travel diary