City Time Difference Time difference between Boylong and shiquan：Boylong is 6 hours ahead compared to shiquan

Boiron: Historic Town in Bavaria, Germany

Boiron is a town in the administrative district of Upper Bavaria in the German state of Bavaria, not an independent state. It is located about 50 kilometers south of Munich on the banks of the Isar River in the northern foothills of the Alps and has a population of about 3,500. The town is known for its rich history, its Catholic Benedictine abbey and its natural beauty.

Historical and cultural heritage

The Abbey of Boiron, founded in the 8th century, is the central landmark of the area and is known for its Baroque architecture and collection of religious art. The town retains its traditional Bavarian houses, hosts annual Christmas markets and other folklore events, and is surrounded by forests and hills, making it ideal for hiking and cycling tours.

Economy and Transportation

The economy is based on tourism, agriculture and small crafts, with easy access to Munich and the Austrian border by road and rail. Boiron embodies the tranquility and cultural heritage of the Bavarian countryside and is an ideal stopover for exploring the German pre-Alpine region.

Overview of Shiquan County

Shiquan County is located in the western part of Ankang City, Shaanxi Province, China, situated at the intersection of Qinling Mountain and Ba Mountain, with the Han River passing through the area, and is known as "the water town of Qinba and the ten beauties of Shiquan". The county covers an area of 1,525 square kilometers and has a population of about 180,000 people.

History and Culture

Shiquan County was founded in the Western Wei Dynasty (552 AD), and was named after the "many springs in the stone gap south of the city". It is the hometown of Gigu Zi, a strategist during the Warring States period, and preserves the Gigu Ling cultural site. The old streets of Ming and Qing dynasties in the county town are well preserved, and the green stone roads and Huizhou-style buildings bear witness to the thousand years of historical changes.

Natural and Tourism Resources

Shiquan boasts natural landscapes such as Yanxiang Cave, Zhongba Grand Canyon and Houliu Water Town, as well as the ecological corridor of the Three Gorges of the Han River. As a water-source culvert of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, the forest coverage rate is more than 75%, and it is a national key ecological function area.

Characteristics and Economy

The local sericulture, selenium-enriched food and eco-tourism are the leading industries, and Shiquan silk is listed as a national geographical indication product. The annual "Guigu Zi Cultural Festival" and "Hanjiang River Water Festival" attract a large number of tourists, and in 2022, it will be selected as one of the National Rural Revitalization Demonstration Counties.