Time Zone |
Asia/Taipei |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the northwest end of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, China, Lin Yuan Park, bordered by the Taiwan Strait in the west and Fengshan Hills in the east, is an important coastal industrial area in Kaohsiung that coexists with an ecological conservation area. On the industrial side, it is home to large-scale enterprises such as the PetroChina Lin Yuan Petrochemical Plant, which is the core base of the petrochemical industry in southern Taiwan and supports the regional economic development; on the ecological side, it is situated in the Lin Yuan Mangrove Forest Nature Reserve, which is one of the largest mangrove forests in Taiwan, covering an extensive area and rich in species such as fiddler crabs and waterfowl, making it a popular place for ecological education and nature experience. In addition, the local humanistic landscapes such as Fungshan Temple and Lin Yuan Fishing Harbor contrast with the coastal scenery, combining industrial vitality and natural beauty, demonstrating the unique appearance of Taiwan's diversified urban areas.
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.