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.
Zhao County is located in the south-central part of Hebei Province, belonging to Shijiazhuang City, located in the hinterland of the North China Plain, with a long history and deep cultural heritage. Anciently known as Zhaozhou, since the Qin Dynasty will be set up counties, is the "Seven Heroes of the Warring States," the core area of the State of Zhao, within the territory of numerous cultural relics and monuments, especially Zhaozhou Bridge (Anji Bridge) is the most famous. This stone arch bridge, built in the Sui Dynasty during the Daye period and designed by the master craftsman Li Chun, is the world's oldest, longest-spanning and best-preserved single-hole, open-shouldered stone arch bridge, and is known as "the first bridge under heaven", demonstrating the outstanding wisdom of ancient Chinese bridge construction. In addition, Zhao County also has a national cultural heritage units such as the Draconic Scripture Building (China's oldest surviving stone scripture building), Yongtong Bridge, etc. Every year when the pear blossom season, the pear area sea of flowers such as snow, attracting tourists from all directions, known as "China's Snow Pear Township," the reputation of the millennium-old county of history, culture, ecology in one.