Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Baoding, a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province, is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, constituting a golden triangle with Beijing and Tianjin, and is known as the "Gateway to the Gorge" and the "Southern Gate of the Capital". The city has a long history, since the Neolithic era, there will be the first people to flourish, the Warring States period for the junction of Yan and Zhao, the Yuan Dynasty, set up Baoding Road, to "defend the metropolis, stabilize the world," the Ming and Qing Dynasty for the capital of the Zhili province, is one of the political and cultural centers of northern China's modern times. There are many scenic spots and monuments in Baoding, including the Governor's Office of Zhili, one of China's top ten museums, the national 5A scenic spot Baiyangdian, and the thousand-year-old temple Mancheng Han Tomb, etc. Baoding has a rich cultural heritage. Cultural heritage, Baoding Military Academy is known as "China's modern military cradle", training a large number of military personnel; food culture is unique, Baoding dishes, locust Mao pickles, white Yunzhang buns and other famous. Nowadays, Baoding, as a regional center city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei world-class urban agglomeration, is relying on the advantages of its location to vigorously develop new energy, automobile manufacturing and other industries, and is a livable city with both historical heritage and modern vitality.
Langzhong, located in the northeastern part of Sichuan Province and in the middle reaches of the Jialing River, is a national historical and cultural city, known as the "Hometown of Chinese Spring Festival Culture" and the "Hub of Ba Shu". With a history of more than 2,300 years, this ancient city has preserved the street patterns of the Tang, Song, Ming and Qing dynasties, and is famous for its core scenic spot "Langzhong Ancient City", which covers such monuments as Zhang Fei Temple, Tribute Academy and Huaguang Building, and combines diverse cultures, such as military, imperial examinations, and folklore. The Jialing River surrounds the ancient city, forming a unique natural landscape of "three sides of the river embracing the city, surrounded by mountains locking the smoke and haze", which makes it a must-visit place to experience the tradition and history of Ba Shu.