Time Zone |
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. |
Huaihua is located in the western part of Hunan Province, between the Wuling Mountains and the Xuefeng Mountains, and is an important transportation hub connecting the central and western parts of the country, and is known as the "Western Gate of Hunan". It is a multi-ethnic settlement area, with a rich culture of Dong and Miao minorities, and unique Dong songs and Dong villages (such as the ancient Dong villages in Taro). During the war period, Zhijiang, Huaihua was the "famous city of surrender", and the Zhijiang Surrender Square witnessed the historical storm. In terms of natural landscape, Xuefeng Mountain is rolling and Yuan River passes through the city, which makes the ecological environment superior. As the regional center of the Wuling Mountains, Huaihua is becoming a well-known tourist destination both at home and abroad, relying on its agricultural characteristics (such as Qianyang Bingsugar Oranges) and cultural and tourism resources, and its unique urban charm, which is a blend of ethnic flavor and historical heritage, continues to shine.
Ziliujing District, located in the south of Sichuan Province, is a municipal district of Zigong City, named after the ancient salt wells that flowed from the city, and is known as the core area of the "Millennium Salt Capital". As the birthplace of Zigong's salt industry, Ziliujing District retains the former site of salt merchants in the Qing Dynasty, and the site of the Tianche (derrick) and other industrial cultural heritages, which have witnessed the glorious history of well salt mining in the BaShu region. The Zigong Dinosaur Museum in the district is one of the world's three major dinosaur site museums, treasuring a large number of complete dinosaur fossils, while the Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival is a national intangible cultural heritage, known at home and abroad for its grand scale and exquisite craftsmanship. Nowadays, Ziliujing District integrates salt culture, dinosaur culture and folk culture, becoming a cultural tourism destination integrating history exploration, science popularization study and folk experience, attracting tourists from all over the world to explore the unique charm of "Salt Dragon Lantern".