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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 southern part of Bayin'guoleng Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and situated in the southeastern edge of the Tarim Basin and the northern foothills of the Kunlun Mountains, Zhimo County is an important node on the Southern Route of the Ancient Silk Road, and is also the second-largest county in China in terms of area (second only to Ruoqiang). Due to its unique geographic location, it has nurtured the magnificent landscape of the southern edge of the Taklamakan, the "world's largest flowing desert", as well as the snow-capped mountains, glaciers, grasslands and other diversified landscapes in the depths of the Kunlun Mountains. Historically, Jiamo was the seat of the Jiamo State, one of the 36 states in the Western Regions, with a deep cultural heritage; nowadays, the oasis agriculture mainly based on jujubes and cotton, and the development of jade and minerals are the pillars of the economy, and at the same time, relying on the tourism resources such as desert exploration and folklore experience, it has gradually become an emerging tourist destination in the southern border. The hospitality of the people of Qimo, the unique local folk culture and magnificent natural scenery is attracting more and more tourists to visit.