Which city in Guizhou Province is Du Liang?

Liupanshui City is located in Wumeng Mountain in western Guizhou, with an average annual temperature of 15 degrees and an average summer temperature of about 20 degrees. The climate is cool, comfortable, moist and fresh, and the ultraviolet radiation is moderate. The Chinese Meteorological Society awarded Liupanshui the title of "Du Liang, China", which is the only city in China named after its climate characteristics.

Liupanshui is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guizhou Province, located at the junction of Wumeng Mountain and Yunnan-Guizhou provinces in western Guizhou, on the upper reaches of Yangtze River and Pearl River, and on both sides of Nanpanjiang River and Beipanjiang River Basin. It is one of the important railway hub cities and logistics distribution centers in southwest China. Liupanshui has a long history and was a territorial country in the Spring and Autumn Period. During the Warring States period, the city was the territory of Yelang State. After the Qin Dynasty unified China, it belonged to Hanyang County and Ba County.

Ethnic customs of Liupanshui

1, West Zhejiang Nuo Opera

From the third day of the first lunar month to the third day of March, Yi compatriots in Liuzhi Zhexi Township performed Nuo opera in the village to worship the gods and exorcise ghosts. The Nuo mask, which integrates gods, ghosts and people, has vivid shapes and prominent characters. Every performance, the audience is enthusiastic and lively.

2. Flower picking hole

Every year from the first day of the first month to the fifteenth day of the first month, thousands of Miao compatriots from shi ban cun and neighboring counties gather in front of a cave in the east of the village, singing love songs, playing lusheng and flute, and singing at the same time, and crowds are surging. Many young men and women fall in love and find someone, hence the name "Flower-picking Cave".

3. jump flower festival

On February15th of the lunar calendar every year, Sankoutang, Nankai Township, Shuicheng District will hold the most festive traditional festival of local Miao (floret Miao) compatriots-"Flower Jumping Slope". By then, thousands of Miao compatriots will gather here, dressed in costumes, singing and dancing to celebrate their own festivals. This is one of the biggest national festivals in Guizhou Province.

4. Yi Torch Festival

On June 24th of the lunar calendar, Pinghai and Yushe Township hold a grand "Torch Festival" for the Yi people every year on June 24th of the lunar calendar. All activities are held by the campfire and in the moonlight, so it is also called "drying the moon".

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Liupanshui City