Time Zone |
Asia/Karachi |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Dhigri (Dera Ghazi Khan) is an important city in the southern Punjab province of Pakistan, located along the Indus River and historically a strategic location connecting Sindh and Balochistan. The area is predominantly agricultural, producing cotton, wheat and sugarcane, and is one of Pakistan's important food and cotton producing regions. The city takes its name from the title of Ghazi Khan, a British colonial officer in the 19th century, and its old town retains its Mughal-era architecture, with mosques and traditional markets full of rich local flavor. Digri is also the commercial center of the surrounding area and is well known for its handicrafts such as embroidered carpets and pottery. As a multicultural city with a predominantly Punjabi and Baloch population, the local festivals and celebrations are a blend of different ethnic traditions, showcasing Pakistan's rich cultural heritage.
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.