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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.
Xuejia District is located in the northwestern part of Tainan City, Taiwan Province of China, and is one of the core towns in Tainan's Xibei District. With an area of about 53.99 square kilometers and a population of about 26,000, the area is bordered by the Taiwan Strait to the west and boasts a beautiful wetland ecological landscape.
Xuejia is famous for the "Ciji Palace" and the "Ancestor Visit Ceremony on Shangbai Reef", and the annual folklore event of mowing incense has been listed as an important folk cultural heritage. The area retains a large number of traditional southern Fujian buildings, and is also an important production area for Taiwan's lice breeding, known as the "hometown of lice".
The Xuejia Wetland is located in the watershed of the Rapid River and covers an area of about 184 hectares. It is an important habitat for migratory birds, with rare species such as the black-faced spoonbill recorded. The economy is mainly based on agriculture, with specialties such as watermelons, melons, and garlic, and the ecotourism industry has been actively developed in recent years.