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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.
Chongqing Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County, located in the eastern part of Chongqing Municipality and the hinterland of Wuling Mountain Area, is the only ethnic minority autonomous county in Chongqing Municipality, and is also the "Hometown of Chinese Huanglian" and the "Hometown of Brasenia schreberi". The culture of the Tujia people here is rich, and the non-genetic inheritance of footstools, pendulum dance and Tujia folk songs has been carried on for thousands of years, with a unique ethnic flavor. In terms of natural scenery, there are attractions such as Dafengbao "Yudong Fairyland", Huangshui National Forest Park, Qianye Grassland, etc. The forest coverage rate is over 60%, and the average temperature in summer is 18℃, which is a natural summer resort. In addition, Shizhu is famous for its red chili peppers, Huangshui Brasenia schrebergeri and other agricultural products, combining natural ecology and humanistic heritage, making it an ideal destination for experiencing the Tujia culture and the beauty of the landscape.