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Brno is the second largest city in the Czech Republic and is located in the center of the Moravian region, about 200 kilometers from the capital Prague. As the capital of South Moravia, the city is known for its rich cultural heritage, modern technology industry and academic atmosphere.
Brno is steeped in history and its landmarks include the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Villa Tuggenhardt and the twin spires of the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul. Spilberk Castle stands in the center of the city and bears witness to its history from the 13th century to the present day.
As an important industrial center of the Czech Republic, Brno excels in the fields of machine building, IT and biotechnology. The city is home to institutions of higher learning such as Masaryk University, and the annual Brno International Mechanical Fair is the largest industrial exhibition in Central Europe.
Visitors can explore vibrant public spaces such as Freedom Square and the Cabbage Market, and sample the Moravian wine tradition. Conveniently connected to major European cities by highway, international airport and rail, Brno is an ideal base for exploring the southeastern part of the Czech Republic.
Located in southeastern Shandong Province, China, Junan County is part of the city of Linyi and is situated at the junction of Lu and Suzhou, with a total area of 1,752 square kilometers. It has a temperate monsoon climate with four distinct seasons and a beautiful natural environment, and is known as the "Southern Gate of Shandong". The economy is based on agriculture, with peanuts, chestnuts and other agricultural products in abundance, while industry and tourism are growing steadily.
With a long history and culture, Junan is one of the most important birthplaces of Chinese civilization, and is home to a number of historical sites and red tourist attractions, such as the former site of the Shandong Provincial Government and the former headquarters of the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army. The local transportation is conveniently located near a number of highways and railroads, making it easy to connect to major cities in and out of Shandong Province. The population is predominantly Han Chinese, and the dialect is Shandong, with traditional and rich cultural practices.