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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.
Yanggu County is located in the western part of Shandong Province, China, belonging to Liaocheng City and situated in the west Lushui Plain, with a total area of 1,064 square kilometers and a population of about 800,000 people. The county has a long history and is the place where the story of Wu Sung beating the tiger in Water Margin took place. It has rich cultural heritage and tourism resources, such as Jing Yang Gang, Lion House and other famous attractions. Yanggu is predominantly agricultural, producing wheat, corn and vegetables, while industry is developing rapidly, covering sectors such as machinery manufacturing, food processing and textiles. Transportation is convenient, with the Beijing-Kowloon Railway and the Qinglan Expressway running through the city, connecting it to major cities. Yanggu is also known for industries such as "Yanggu Cable", and its economy is growing steadily, making it an important county in the western part of the country.