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Shicheng (Chinese: 狮城; pinyin: Shī Chéng; lit. 'Lion City') is an ancient underwater city situated under Qiandao Lake in Chun'an County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The city was flooded for the purpose of Industrialization by the Chinese Government in the year 1959 after a hydroelectric dam was required for the province of Zhejiang. According to the evidence found, the lost city was inhabited for centuries, but is now primarily used as an underwater tourist attraction by tourists and diving experts.

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  • Shicheng (Chinese: 狮城; pinyin: Shī Chéng; lit. 'Lion City') is an ancient underwater city situated under Qiandao Lake in Chun'an County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The city was flooded for the purpose of Industrialization by the Chinese Government in the year 1959 after a hydroelectric dam was required for the province of Zhejiang. According to the evidence found, the lost city was inhabited for centuries, but is now primarily used as an underwater tourist attraction by tourists and diving experts. Shī Chéng was named the 'Lion City' after the nearby Wu Shi Mountain (Five Lion Mountain) in the Qiandao Lake. (en)
  • 遂安县城为原遂安县县治所在，因北依五狮山又名狮城，始建于唐武德四年（621年），明正德八年（1513年）修筑城墙，城内占地面积约0.432平方公里。1959年因新安江水电站库区蓄水被淹没，现址位于今中国浙江省杭州市淳安县千岛湖西南湖区茅头尖水域、五狮岛南，距千岛湖镇约40公里，为著名的水下古城。2011年1月以狮城水下古城一名列入第六批浙江省文物保护单位。 (zh)
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  • Lion City (en)
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  • Shī Chéng (en)
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  • 狮城 (en)
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  • 遂安县城为原遂安县县治所在，因北依五狮山又名狮城，始建于唐武德四年（621年），明正德八年（1513年）修筑城墙，城内占地面积约0.432平方公里。1959年因新安江水电站库区蓄水被淹没，现址位于今中国浙江省杭州市淳安县千岛湖西南湖区茅头尖水域、五狮岛南，距千岛湖镇约40公里，为著名的水下古城。2011年1月以狮城水下古城一名列入第六批浙江省文物保护单位。 (zh)
  • Shicheng (Chinese: 狮城; pinyin: Shī Chéng; lit. 'Lion City') is an ancient underwater city situated under Qiandao Lake in Chun'an County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The city was flooded for the purpose of Industrialization by the Chinese Government in the year 1959 after a hydroelectric dam was required for the province of Zhejiang. According to the evidence found, the lost city was inhabited for centuries, but is now primarily used as an underwater tourist attraction by tourists and diving experts. (en)
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  • Shicheng (Zhejiang) (en)
  • 遂安县城 (zh)
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