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Africa/Algiers |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Aïn Taf is a municipality in the province of Tlemcen in northwestern Algeria, located on the border between the Mediterranean coast and the Tlemcen mountains, about 30 kilometers from the provincial capital, Tlemcen. The region is characterized by a hilly landscape and a Mediterranean climate, with dry, hot summers and mild, rainy winters.
Historically, Attaf was a Berber region, but later it was influenced by Arab culture, resulting in a fusion of Arabic language and Berber traditions. The population is about 15,000 (2020 estimate), mostly engaged in agriculture and small-scale commerce.
The local economy is based on the cultivation of olives, grapes and other cash crops, and the specialty of olive oil is of high quality. In recent years, based on the Tlemcen Tourism Circle, rural eco-tourism has been gradually developed, and visitors can experience traditional farm life and natural hiking trails.
The city of Tlemcen is connected to the Mediterranean port of Gijel by the N22 highway, which is about 1 hour's drive. There is no direct railroad connection, the nearest train station is located in downtown Tlemcen.
Baoding, a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province, is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, constituting a golden triangle with Beijing and Tianjin, and is known as the "Gateway to the Gorge" and the "Southern Gate of the Capital". The city has a long history, since the Neolithic era, there will be the first people to flourish, the Warring States period for the junction of Yan and Zhao, the Yuan Dynasty, set up Baoding Road, to "defend the metropolis, stabilize the world," the Ming and Qing Dynasty for the capital of the Zhili province, is one of the political and cultural centers of northern China's modern times. There are many scenic spots and monuments in Baoding, including the Governor's Office of Zhili, one of China's top ten museums, the national 5A scenic spot Baiyangdian, and the thousand-year-old temple Mancheng Han Tomb, etc. Baoding has a rich cultural heritage. Cultural heritage, Baoding Military Academy is known as "China's modern military cradle", training a large number of military personnel; food culture is unique, Baoding dishes, locust Mao pickles, white Yunzhang buns and other famous. Nowadays, Baoding, as a regional center city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei world-class urban agglomeration, is relying on the advantages of its location to vigorously develop new energy, automobile manufacturing and other industries, and is a livable city with both historical heritage and modern vitality.