Youshui River passes through Daxi Town, Youchou Town and Houxi Town in Youyang, then enters Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing, and finally flows into Yuanjiang River in Hunan and Dongting Lake. The total length of Youyang is 8 1 km, and the average width is about12.5m.. The coastal areas are mainly inhabited by Tujia nationality, which is called the cradle of Tujia nationality.
Youshui River is the mother river of Tujia nationality, which is of great historical, cultural and economic value to Tujia people. The natural landscape along the river is rich and diverse, with beautiful scenery and beautiful scenery. It has the reputation of "Small Guilin in the southeast of Chongqing" with picturesque scenery, which makes people linger. The riverside is full of bright spring flowers, the summer is green, Qiu Feng is rosy, and the winter snow is crystal clear, accompanied by the noise of tits and the blowing of cicadas, which is really refreshing.
Characteristics of Youshui River
Youshui River not only has beautiful natural scenery, but also contains rich history and culture. The quaint and vigorous Pterocarya stenoptera, the phosphorus-lined diaojiao building, the melodious and provocative muye love songs and the bluestone road leading to the historical tunnel all show the endless charm of Tujia people. There is also a hand-washing hall, which has been preserved for hundreds of years. Whenever Tujia traditional festivals, weddings, funerals, sacrifices and other major events in the village, Tujia people will light bonfires outside the hand-cranked hall and sing all night.
In a word, Youshui River is located in the east of Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing, and it is a river full of natural beauty and rich historical and cultural heritage. It not only provides local people with living resources such as irrigation, drinking water and fishing, but also becomes a cultural exchange channel for Tujia people to contact with the outside world, attracting many tourists to visit.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Youshui River.