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UTC+8 |
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Fengxiang, belonging to Baoji City of Shaanxi Province, is located in the western part of Guanzhong Plain, and is an important node of the ancient Silk Road, known as "Fengxiang of the Western Capital". It was once one of the birthplaces of Zhou and Qin, and the ruins of pre-Qin Yongcheng are located here, witnessing the glorious history of the Qin people from their rise to unification. Fengxiang clay sculptures and woodblock prints are listed in the national intangible cultural heritage, and the painted clay sculptures of Liujing Village, with exaggerated shapes and strong colors, are regarded as "the living fossil of Chinese clay sculpture art". In addition, Fengxiang East Lake was built under the auspices of Su Shi when he was a signatory of Fengxiang Prefecture, and it is known as "the sister lake of West Lake", with deep humanistic heritage among the lakes and mountains. As the "hometown of folk arts and crafts", Fengxiang attracts tourists from all over the world to explore the ancient charm of the millennium with its unique folk culture and historical relics.
Ruby is a small incorporated town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, located about 60 miles northeast of the state capital of Baton Rouge and adjacent to the Mississippi border, and characterized by a quiet rural atmosphere and a deep community culture. Sparsely populated, with fewer than 500 people according to the most recent census, the town dates back to the late 1800s and, with its early rise to an agricultural economy (e.g., cotton and soybean farming), still retains the rustic look of a traditional Southern town. The town's landmarks include a century-old community church and several Victorian-style homes, and the annual fall "Ruby Family Day," which blends elements of local Cajun and Creole culture, has become a shared memory for the surrounding residents. Despite its small size, Ruby epitomizes the serenity of the American countryside with its simple folk and distinctive Louisiana southern flavor.