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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. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Foping County, located in Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, China, at the southern foot of the Qinling Mountains, is a mountainous county famous for its natural ecology and panda protection. Covering an area of about 1,279 square kilometers, the county is sparsely populated and has a forest coverage of over 90%, making it known as a "natural oxygen bar".
The county is a national nature reserve, famous for rare species such as giant pandas and golden monkeys, and is rich in biodiversity. The Foping Panda Valley is a popular tourist attraction, attracting many tourists to see wild animals and experience the natural scenery of the Qinling Mountains.
The economy is based on eco-tourism and agriculture, with specialties including honey and Chinese herbs. Conveniently connected to Xi'an and Hanzhong by highway and rail, the area is suitable for nature lovers and eco-tourists to explore.
Daofu County is located in the northeastern part of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China, on the southeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, with an average altitude of about 3,000 meters. Famous for its unique Tibetan culture, magnificent natural scenery and religious relics, the county is an important node on the Western Sichuan Tourist Circuit.
Daofu houses are known as the "model of Tibetan architectural art", with their colorful carvings and wooden structures being very distinctive. There are natural landscapes such as Yala Snow Mountain and Yuke Grassland, as well as humanistic shrines such as Lingjiao Monastery and Huiyuan Monastery in Daofu County. The economy of Daofu County is based on animal husbandry, tourism and specialty agricultural products, producing barley, yak and wild mushrooms.
The county's transportation mainly relies on National Highway 350, about 180 kilometers from Kangding Airport, and the best time to visit is from May to October. With its pristine Tibetan flavor and unexploited natural environment, Daofu is an ideal destination for in-depth experience of Tibetan culture.