Time Zone |
America/Antigua |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
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.
Located in the western part of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, Ker County belongs to the Ali Region and is situated between the Himalayas and the Gangdis Mountains, with an average altitude of about 4,300 meters. As the political, economic and cultural center of Ali Region, Ker County is famous for its unique highland scenery and strategic location. It is home to natural landscapes such as the famous Bangong Lake and Shiquan River, as well as historical and cultural relics such as the ruins of the Guge Dynasty. The climate is dry and cold, with animal husbandry and tourism as the leading industries. Gaer is an important transportation hub connecting Xinjiang, Tibet and India, and is of great geographical and military significance.