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America/Antigua |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Taipei |
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.
Wanhua is an administrative district under the jurisdiction of Taipei City, Taiwan, located on the southwest side of Taipei City, formerly known as "Monga", which is one of the earliest developed districts in Taipei and carries a deep historical heritage. During the Qing Dynasty, Wanhua became a bustling commercial port where merchant ships gathered due to the Monga Ferry, and was known as "One Government, Two Deer, and Three Monga". To this day, centuries-old monuments, such as the Longshan Temple and the Qingshan Palace, remain, and the area is a thriving center of faith and culture. It is also the epitome of traditional marketplace culture, with famous night markets such as the Wanhua Night Market and Monga Night Market, mouth-watering local delicacies such as oyster omelette, marinated pork rice, sweet and sour, etc., and a fusion of the diverse cultures of Southern Fujian, Hakka and Aboriginal people. Nowadays, Wanhua has not only retained the nostalgic flavor of old Taipei, but also developed cultural and creative industries and new business districts, making it a must-visit place to experience Taipei's historical lineage and cultural vitality.