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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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America/New_York |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
Located in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jimushar County is situated at the northern foothills of the Tianshan Mountains and the southeastern edge of the Junggar Basin, and was an important hub of the Northern Route of the Ancient Silk Road. It has the world cultural heritage site of Beiting Imperial City, which was once the seat of Beiting Capital in Tang Dynasty, witnessing the glorious history of multi-ethnic intermingling. The natural scenery in the county is exquisite, with Tianshan Mountains and snowy peaks, grasslands and wetlands and Gobi Desert contrasting with each other, giving rise to unique ecological and humanistic landscapes. As a multi-ethnic settlement, Jimushar has integrated the cultures and folklore of Han, Hui and Kazakh, and is characterized by traditional festivals, handicrafts and delicacies. Nowadays, relying on its historical heritage and ecological resources, Jimushar is creating a new business card for the integrated development of culture and tourism, and has become a must-visit place for exploring the civilization of the Silk Road and experiencing the flavors of the Western Regions.
Pendleton is a historic town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States, located in the northwestern part of the state, about 30 miles from the city of Greenville. The town is known for its well-preserved 19th century architecture and deep cultural heritage.
Founded in 1790, Pendleton is one of the oldest towns in South Carolina. The town center is home to more than 50 historic buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Pendleton Borough Historical Museum, built in 1826. The town is also known for the Pendleton Farmstead National Historic Landmark, which showcases a unique look at an early farming community.
Each spring, Pendleton hosts the famous Pendleton Spring Festival, which attracts a large number of visitors who come to experience traditional crafts, music and food. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and is close to the Savannah River and the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts to hike and fish.
Pendleton's economy is dominated by tourism and small businesses, while its proximity to Clemson University benefits from the radiation of educational resources. Its tranquil atmosphere and rich historical heritage make it a highly sought-after residential and tourist destination in the Upcountry region of South Carolina.