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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.
Thórshöfn is a small seaside town in the Norður region of Northeast Iceland, located at the entrance to the Langanes peninsula on Iceland's north coast, and known for its black sand beaches and pristine nature. This small fishing village with a population of less than 300 people is the perfect place to experience the wonders of the midnight sun in the summer and the Northern Lights in the winter, where the night sky, far away from light pollution, is often colored by the aurora borealis in fantastic colors. Surrounded by magnificent natural wonders: the Dettifoss waterfall, the largest in Europe, to the east, and the geothermally rich Mývatn wetlands to the west, there are plenty of activities such as hiking, whale-watching and seabird-watching. With a strong fishing culture, fresh seafood and traditional Icelandic cuisine complement each other, offering an immersive Nordic experience away from the hustle and bustle.