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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.
Lingbi County is located in the northeastern part of Anhui Province, China, belonging to Suzhou City, and is situated at the southern end of the Yellow Huaihai Plain. The county has a long history and was established during the Qin Dynasty. It is famous for its "Lingbi Stones" and is known as the "Hometown of Chinese Ornamental Stones". Lingbi stone is the first of the four famous stones in China, known for its strange shape, beautiful sound and moist color, and is loved by collectors.
Lingbi has a rich cultural heritage, such as the ancient battlefield site of Gaixia (the place where Chu and Han fought) and the tomb of Yu Ji, which is a blend of natural landscape and humanistic history. The economy is based on agriculture, stone processing and tourism, and the transportation is convenient, connecting to several highways. Local snacks and folk activities also attract many tourists, making it an important cultural and eco-tourism destination in Anhui Province.