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Deva is the capital of Hunedoara County in western Romania, located on the banks of the river Mureş, with a population of about 60,000 people. The city is famous for the hilltop Deva Castle, a 13th-century fortress perched on a volcanic cone that offers panoramic views and symbolizes the history of the region. The economy of Dva is based on industry and services, and it is also a transportation hub, connecting it to the Carpathian region.
Dva has a long history, first recorded in 1269, and was once a fortress of the Kingdom of Hungary. The city retains medieval buildings such as the castle and the Church of the Holy Cross. Culturally, Deva has museums, theaters, and is close to the ruins of the Dacian civilization, reflecting Romania's diverse heritage. The city is known for its mild continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it suitable for tourism.
Deva is a natural gateway for exploring the Carpathian Mountains, with the nearby Retezat National Park for hiking and eco-tourism. The city life is peaceful and has a good infrastructure, offering educational and medical resources. As an important regional center of Romania, Deva blends history and modernity, attracting visitors to experience its unique charm.
Akse Kazakh Autonomous County is subordinate to Jiuquan City in Gansu Province, located at the intersection of Gansu, Qingdao and New Zealand, and is the only ethnic minority autonomous county in Gansu with Kazakhs as the main body. It is the only autonomous county in Gansu with the Kazakh minority as the main part of the county. The territory is characterized by majestic snow-capped mountains, vast grasslands, natural and humanistic landscapes such as Dunhuang Yangguan and Arjinshan National Nature Reserve, and a blend of nomadic culture of the Kazakhs and the historical heritage of the Silk Road. As an important node of the ancient Silk Road, Akse not only preserves the traditional felt house culture and folk customs such as horse racing and goat-racing, but also relies on energy and ecological resources to develop modern industries, which makes Akse a unique destination for experiencing the magnificent scenery and diversified ethnic customs of the Great Northwest.