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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.
Qiaoxi, Hebei, China, known as Zhangjiakou Qiaoxi District, is located in northwestern Hebei Province, the core area of Zhangjiakou's main urban area, at the intersection of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Synergistic Development Circle and the Inner Mongolia Economic Radiation Belt, and an important node connecting North China and Northwest China. The district has a rich history, with the Dajingmen, the Ming Great Wall ruins and other national cultural heritage units, as the "Zhangku Avenue" (Zhangjiakou to Kulun) starting point, was the hub of trade between China, Russia and Mongolia, witnessed the prosperity of the "Prairie Silk Road". In modern development, Qiaoxi District, relying on the Winter Olympics, improve the transportation network (Beijing-Zhangzhou high-speed rail through the territory), and promote the integration of "culture, sports and tourism", the surrounding Chongli Ski Resort, the Fortress Historical and Cultural District has become a popular cultural and tourism business card. At the same time, the regional industry focuses on new energy and high-end equipment manufacturing, and with the location advantage of being adjacent to Beijing, it is accelerating the acceptance of resources from Beijing and Tianjin to create a modern city that is pleasant to live and work in.