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Asia/Taipei |
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UTC+8 |
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Baju County is located in the southeast of Chamdo City in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, in the eastern part of the Tibetan Plateau, with an average altitude of about 3200 meters. The county is famous for its magnificent alpine valleys and the landscape of the Nu River basin, and is an important node of the Sichuan-Tibet Highway (National Highway 318). Baju is rich in natural and cultural resources, including famous scenic spots such as Ranwu Lake and Laiku Glacier, as well as Tibetan Buddhist temples and traditional Tibetan villages. The economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry, with ecotourism gradually developing in recent years. The climate is alpine and dry, with large temperature differences between day and night, making it suitable for summer travel.
Located on the northern coast of New Taipei City, Taiwan, Jinshan is an important tourist town on the north coast. There are the famous Jinshan Hot Springs, Sulphur Harbor Fishing Harbor and Yehliu Geopark, of which the Yehliu Queen's Head is an international-level natural wonder. Jinshan Old Street retains the traditional Minnan architectural style and is famous for selling specialty snacks such as groundnut and duck meat. With its location on the back of the mountains and facing the sea, it combines seaside scenery with the green mountains of Yangmingshan National Park, attracting a large number of tourists for sightseeing and vacation every year.
The Jinshan area is rich in geothermal resources, and the hot springs are acidic sulfur salt springs with health benefits. The Juming Museum of Art is located here and displays a large number of outdoor sculptures. The annual "Jinshan Bunghuai" held on the Mid-Yuan Festival is an ancient fishing technique that has been passed down for centuries and is listed as one of Taiwan's intangible cultural assets. The neighboring trails, such as King Kong Mountain and Lion's Head Mountain, offer views of the East China Sea, making it an important eco-tourism destination in Northern Taiwan.