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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.
Located in the northwest of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, at the southern foot of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, Hechi is the gateway city of northwest Guangxi, famous for its karst landscape with mountains and rivers. It is not only one of the birthplaces of Zhuang culture and the hometown of Liu Sanjie, the "Singing Fairy", which has nurtured a long history of singing polder culture, but also attracts attention because Bama Yao Autonomous County has been recognized as the "Hometown of Longevity in the World", and the phenomenon of longevity along the Panyang River has attracted global attention. The city boasts natural and cultural landscapes such as the Longtan Canyon in Tian'e and the hometown of Liu Sanjie in Yizhou, while the Hongshui River passes through the city, giving it a unique ecological charm. Hechi is also rich in chestnuts, oil tea and other specialties, making it an ideal place for experiencing the Zhuang ethnic customs and health resort.