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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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Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Longtan District, Jilin, China is located in the central and eastern part of Jilin Province, in the center of Jilin City, on the left bank of the lower reaches of the Songhua River, and is one of the core districts of Jilin City, named after the Longtan Mountain in its territory. It has a long history and is one of the important birthplaces of Manchu culture, as well as carrying the heavy memory of China's old industrial base, with chemical and machinery manufacturing as the pillar industries, with Jilin Chemical Fiber, Jilin Petrochemical and other large-scale enterprises. The city's natural and cultural landscapes, Longtan Mountain National Forest Park, "Longtan Yin Yue" for one of the eight scenic spots in Jilin, the site of the mountain city witnessed a thousand years of history; the Songhua River through the territory, the riverfront area has become a good place for people to go for leisure. Nowadays, Longtan District is accelerating the industrial transformation and integration of culture and tourism, featuring "landscape Longtan-industrial memory" to create a charming urban area with both historical heritage and modern vitality.
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.