Time Zone |
Asia/Seoul |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the northern part of Jeollanam-do Province in South Korea, Damyang County is known as the "Bamboo Town of Korea" and has a history of over 600 years of bamboo culture. It has a history of more than 600 years of bamboo culture. There are many bamboo forests in the county, and the "Bamboo Forest Road" is the most representative one, with the kilometer-long bamboo forest trail being named one of the "World's 50 Most Beautiful Attractions" by CNN Travel. Relying on bamboo resources, the local area has developed a wealth of eco-tourism experiences, such as the Tamyang Bamboo Theme Park, bamboo craft workshops and bamboo rafting, where visitors can make bamboo crafts and enjoy specialties such as bamboo rice and bamboo leaf tea. In addition, Tamyang also preserves traditional Hanok villages and historical sites such as Gwanghye Temple, intertwining nature and humanity, making it an ideal destination for experiencing Korea's idyllic atmosphere.
Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.