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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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Europe/Skopje |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+2 |
Dayao County is located in the northern part of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, on the central Yunnan plateau, with a total area of 4,146 square kilometers and a population of about 280,000 people. It is famous for its long history, rich culture and natural landscape, and was an important node of the ancient Southern Silk Road. Dayao is home to a number of ethnic groups, with a distinctive Yi culture and traditional festivals such as the Torch Festival attracting many tourists.
Famous attractions in the county include the Tang Dynasty White Pagoda, Shiyang Ancient Town and Baicaoling Nature Reserve, blending historical sites with eco-tourism. The economy is mainly agricultural, producing walnuts, roasted tobacco and other specialties, with tourism and green industries gradually developing in recent years. Conveniently connected to neighboring cities via a network of highways, Dayao is suitable for cultural exploration and leisure travel.
Radža is a quiet town in western North Macedonia, nestled in the southern foothills of the Šar Mountains, about 120 kilometers from the capital, Skopje. The town is known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and traditional Balkan flavor, with the old town's stone paths, wooden houses and quaint mosques speaking of its long history. Surrounded by dense forests and crystal clear mountain springs, it is an ideal destination for hiking and eco-tourism, especially in summer. The local people still practice handicrafts and traditional folklore, and the annual "Raja Cultural Festival" attracts many visitors to experience the authentic rural life of Northern Macedonia.