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America/Antigua |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the northwestern part of the island of Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda, Codrington is an important historical town and cultural landmark in the country. Named after Christopher Codrington, a 17th-century English plantation owner, the town was once one of the centers of the Caribbean sugar trade, and still retains colonial stone buildings, windmill ruins, and the remains of the old wharf, which bear witness to the changing history of the Caribbean Sea. Nestled in the mountains, the town boasts a tranquil bay with a charming Caribbean flavor that attracts history buffs and tourists alike to explore each year. Codrington is also an important part of the Antigua Cultural Festival, where local residents showcase their unique culture through traditional music, dance and crafts, making it an excellent window into the history and culture of Antigua and Barbuda.
Dengkou County is located in the western part of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, southwest of Bayannur City, at the top of the several bends of the Yellow River, neighboring Ulan Buh Desert to the east, which is an important node connecting North China and Northwest China. Here the Yellow River culture and desert ecology mingle, with Asia's largest water diversion gate Sanshenggong Water Conservancy Hub, nourishing the Hetao Plain of ten thousand acres of good land. Dengkou, on the southern edge of Ulanbuh Desert, is a model of desert management, with a sand lake reflecting the sun in spring and golden poplar in fall, which is both magnificent and beautiful in the south of the Yangtze River. Specialty Hetao honeydew melon, wolfberry sweet and juicy, attracting tourists to experience "the Yellow River, only rich a set of" rich and magical.