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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.
Ninghua County, located in the western part of Fujian Province, within the territory of Sanming City, is an important birthplace of the Hakka people and is known as the "Ancestral Land of the Hakka". Historically, the Hakka culture has been nurtured by the southward migration of the Central Plains, and Shibi Village is a global Hakka pilgrimage site, attracting many Hakka people from home and abroad to visit their ancestors every year. As a county in the Central Soviet Union, Ninghua is rich in red cultural resources, and the glorious history of being one of the starting points of the Long March adds to its rich heritage. Ninghua has a superior ecological environment, high forest coverage, and karst landscape wonders such as the Swan Cave Group, combining natural scenery and humanistic landscapes. In recent years, relying on Hakka culture and ecological resources, Ninghua has vigorously developed cultural and tourism industries, while taking high-quality rice, specialty fruits and other agricultural support, and is gradually building into a charming county integrating cultural heritage, ecological tourism and green development.