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.
Ningwu County is located in the north of Shanxi Province, southwest of Xinzhou City, located in the northern end of the Lvliang Mountains, the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau, since ancient times for the northern Jin barrier, known as "the key to northern Jin". Here the natural wonders and cultural heritage intertwined, with the world's rare ice caves for 10,000 years, caves, ice pillars, ice waterfalls in all seasons, known as "China's First Ice Cave"; Luga Mountain, the main peak elevation of 2,736 meters above sea level, is the Fen River, the source of the Sanggan River, preserved a complete subalpine meadows and the Sea of Clouds wonders; cliffs of the ancient villages The ancient cliff village "Hanging Village" is built on the mountain, the stone and wooden structure of the residence and the dangerous peaks and deep valleys, showing the wisdom of survival of the ancient Jinbei. Historically, Ningwu was an important pass of the Ming Great Wall, and Ningwu Pass, together with Yiguan and Yanmen Pass, were known as the "Three Passes", witnessing the stormy times of the border. Nowadays, this land with ice caves, mountains, canyons and ancient castles is becoming a bright pearl of eco-tourism in northern Jin with its unique geological features and humanistic charms.