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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in Altay Region of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Burqin County is at the southern foot of Altay Mountains and on the banks of the Irtysh River, and is known as the "No. 1 County in Western China". This small border town is famous for its proximity to the Kanas Scenic Area, and has the reputation of "Fairytale Border Town" - the colorful Yadan landforms of the colorful beaches are colorful under the sunlight, and the turquoise water of the Irtysh River passes through the town, which is a perfect match for the log buildings and Touwans' villages. In summer, it is cool and pleasant, and is a summer resort; in winter, it is covered with silver, and you can experience the flavor of snow plains. It is also the gateway to the core attractions of the northern Xinjiang such as Kanas, Wo Mu Village and Baihaba, blending natural wonders with diversified cultures, making it an ideal place to experience the flavor of Xinjiang's northern frontier.
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.