Time Zone |
Asia/Damascus |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Aleppo, a historic city in northern Syria, is located in Aleppo province near the Turkish border and was once an important trading hub on the ancient Silk Road. This ancient city of more than 8,000 years incorporates the imprints of Arab, Persian, and Roman civilizations, and its magnificent citadel, ancient mosques, and traditional bazaars (such as the Great Market of Aleppo) showcase a rich cultural heritage. As one of the largest cities in Syria, Erek has long been a regional economic and cultural center throughout its history, and despite the damage caused by the conflict in recent years, its unique architectural and human heritage continues to attract the world's attention, and it is now gradually moving towards recovery and reconstruction.
Junshan, located in Dongting Lake in the southwest corner of Yueyang City, Hunan Province, is a small island in Dongting Lake, which is regarded as an important cultural landmark of "Water under the sky of Dongting, building under the sky of Yueyang". Junshan Island is small in size, but it combines famous mountains, water, literature and tea. There are many monuments on the island, such as Xiangfei Ancestral Hall, Pavilion of Transmission of Books, and Pavilion of Wine and Fragrance, etc., which carry the poignant legends of Emperor Shun's two consorts, Ehuang and Nuying, and endow it with a profound cultural connotation. In addition, Junshan is famous for producing the famous tea "Junshan Silver Needle", whose buds are strong, firm and straight, and when brewed, the tea has three ups and three downs, which is called one of the best in tea. Climbing to the island, you can overlook the vastness of the smoky waves of the 800-mile Dongting, and feel the unique charm of the blend of nature and humanities, which is a famous tourist attraction in the south of the Yangtze River.