China's No. 1 Canal! The wisdom of water management in the style of "growing vines and forming melons"

China's No. 1 Canal! The wisdom of water management in the style of "growing vines and forming melons"

Long Channel

Also known as Baiqiqu and Xunchenqu

Starting from Xiejiatai Village, Wuan Town, Nanzhang County, Hubei Province in the west

East to Chihu Village, Zhengji Town, Yicheng City and into the Han River

Total length: 49.25 km

Long Canal (Baiqi Canal)

Founded in 279 BC

A military water conservancy project built during the Warring States Period

It is the oldest existing

Water conservancy and irrigation water diversion project

Known as "China's No. 1 Canal"

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