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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.
Shitai County is located in the south of Anhui Province, the western part of the southern Anhui mountainous area, belonging to the city of Chizhou, is an important ecological barrier in the Yangtze River Delta region and the "natural oxygen bar", with a forest coverage rate of more than 80%, and the concentration of negative oxygen ions perennial ranked among the national forefront. It has a national 4A level scenic spot Guniujiang primitive forest, strange peaks and rocks, waterfalls and springs, known as "the last piece of primitive green space in the northeast of the central subtropical area"; Xian Yu mountain selenium-rich soil resources are unique, breeding Shidai selenium tea, selenium-enriched rice and other characteristics of agricultural products, both ecological value and health benefits. With four distinct seasons, the area is a perfect place for hiking and exploring, summer vacation and cultural experience, with the azaleas roaming the mountains in spring and the red leaves on fire in autumn, and preserving the simple and ancient villages and folklore, and has been hailed as the "original and most beautiful mountainous countryside in China".