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Asia/Seoul |
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UTC+9 |
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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Located in the northeastern part of Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, Jinan County is a mountainous county known for its natural beauty and traditional culture. With an area of about 789 square kilometers and a population of about 27,000, it has a part of Jirisan National Park, which is known for its clear streams and valleys, pristine forests, and clean environment. The area is rich in specialties such as Korean ginseng and matsutake mushrooms, and it hosts the Jinan Magari Rice Wine Festival and Ginseng Festival every year to attract tourists to experience the traditional farming culture and Korean health culture. The county is also home to national treasures such as Geumsansa Temple, an ancient Silla temple, and the stone statue of Nuna, making it an ideal destination for eco-tourism and historical exploration.
Based on the ecosystem of Jirisan Mountain, Jinan County has developed unique eco-tourism routes such as the Mangseong Valley hiking course and sulfur hot spring experience. As one of Korea's slow cities, it retains traditional Hanok villages and farming lifestyles, and the county government actively promotes organic farming and environmental policies. It can be reached by bus through Jeonju or Gwangju, and is suitable for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat and in-depth cultural experience.
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.