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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.
Shufu City is located in the northernmost part of Yunnan Province, at the confluence of the Jinsha River and the Yangtze River, and is an important gateway to Sichuan and Chongqing, known as the "northern gateway to Yunnan" and the "first harbor on the Yangtze River". This young city, relying on Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station and Shuifu Port, has become an important node on the Yangtze River Economic Belt. The Grand Canyon Hot Springs, with water temperature as high as 88℃ and rich in minerals, is a recreational resort; Tongluo Dam National Forest Park, with a vast sea of forests and a very high content of negative oxygen ions, is known as the "Natural Oxygen Bar". In addition, Shui Fu is also the southern ancient Silk Road into Yunnan, the historical and cultural heritage, both modern industrial vitality and natural ecological beauty, is a bright pearl in northeastern Yunnan.