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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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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. |
Located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province, China, Jianshui is a national historical and cultural city with a history of more than 1,200 years. It is famous for its ancient architecture, purple pottery culture and traditional cuisine, and is known as the "Museum of Ancient Architecture" and the "Zulu of Southern Yunnan".
The ancient city of Jianshui retains the pattern of the Ming and Qing dynasties, and boasts national key cultural relics protection units such as the Zhu Family Garden, the Temple of Literature and the Chaoyang Building. The unique Jianshui Purple Pottery is one of the four famous potteries in China, and its production technique is listed in the national intangible cultural heritage. The Shuanglong Bridge (Seventeen-hole Bridge) and the Tuanshan Folk House Cluster show the exquisite art of ancient architecture.
Jianshui Tofu, Steamboat Chicken and other delicacies are unique and attract a large number of tourists every year. The Mengzi-Baoxiu Railway (inch gauge) is one of the earliest operating railroads in China. The county is about 200 kilometers away from Kunming, which can be reached directly by highway and railroad, making it an important destination for tourists in South Yunnan.
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.