Gongcuo Lake is a mountain lake located in Lulang Town, Bayi District, Linzhi City, Xizang Autonomous Region. It is famous for its clear water and beautiful natural scenery. Gongcuo Lake is located near Zhaxigang Village in Lulang Town, about 100 kilometers away from Linzhi Airport and a one hour drive About 150 kilometers away from Bomi County, a 3-hour drive. The lake is surrounded by mountains and forests, and the water is clear to the bottom, like a natural mirror reflecting the blue sky, white clouds, green mountains, and green grass, forming a peaceful and beautiful 'mountain dwelling map'. Gongcuo Lake means "the mountain will end here" in the local Tibetan language, symbolizing an end and rebirth. Legend has it that Gongcuo Lake was formed by the tears of a fairy who left the mortal world, so the lake water is clear and transparent, and there is no freezing all year round. In the hearts of the locals, Gongcuo Lake is their sacred lake. On auspicious days every year, the locals hold a worship ceremony to pray for blessings and good luck for the whole family in the coming year. In addition, lake water is believed to have magical therapeutic effects, and locals use it to bathe children and cure illnesses.
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