Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Europe/Vilnius |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Located in the western part of Guangdong Province, Luoding is a county-level city under the administration of Yunfu City, known as the "Gateway to Western Guangdong" and the "Breadbasket of Lingnan", situated at the crossroads of Guangfu and Bagui cultures, with a long history of more than 1,400 years since it was established in the Southern Dynasty, and is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". It is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". The Changgangpo Ferry Trough in the county is known as the "Red Flag Canal of the South", which is a model of modern water conservancy engineering; Luoding has abundant products such as rice and cinnamon, and has deep agricultural roots. As an important node of the Maritime Silk Road, Luoding integrates the diverse cultures of Guangfu, Hakka and Lingnan, and retains a rich human heritage of ancient villages and ancestral halls. Nowadays, Luoding, relying on the advantages of the transportation hub, is accelerating its integration into the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and writing a new modern chapter of the millennium-old town with the synergistic development of eco-agriculture, cultural and tourism industries, and manufacturing industry.
Kaunas, the second largest city in Lithuania, is located at the confluence of the Neris and Nemunas rivers and is known as the "Historical Capital of Lithuania". The city is known for its rich architectural heritage, with the Gothic Kaunas Castle in the old town, the Renaissance-style City Hall and numerous baroque churches, such as St. Peter and Paul Cathedral. Kaunas is also the cultural and educational center of Lithuania, with renowned institutions such as Vytautas Magnus University.
As the European Capital of Culture 2015, Kaunas' vibrant art scene is reflected in its many museums, galleries and street art. Visitors can feel the pulse of the city by strolling down Freedom Avenue (Laisvės alėja) or climb up to the Church of the Resurrection of Christ for a panoramic view. Local specialties such as "šaltibarščiai" (cold beet soup) and "cepelinai" (potato dumplings) showcase traditional Lithuanian flavors.
Conveniently located with an international airport and a well-developed rail network, Kaunas is an ideal starting point for exploring central Lithuania. The city offers visitors a unique cultural experience with a clever blend of medieval charm and modern creativity.