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/Bucharest |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Pingquan is located in the northeastern part of Hebei Province, China, under the city of Chengde, and in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei synergistic development area. As a famous historical and cultural city, Pingquan is famous for its Liao and Jin cultures, and has a rich heritage of Liao Dynasty ruins and museums, and is known as the "birthplace of Liao culture". Its natural landscape is unique, including scenic spots such as Coiling Dragon Mountain and Cascade River, and its ecological resources are superior. The economy is based on agriculture, tourism and mining, and the specialty products, such as almonds and mushrooms, are well known. Conveniently connected to the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region by a network of railroads and highways, Pingquan is an important node in the Capital Ring Economic Circle. The city's blend of historical heritage and modern development attracts culture and nature lovers.
Deva is the capital of Hunedoara County in western Romania, located on the banks of the river Mureş, with a population of about 60,000 people. The city is famous for the hilltop Deva Castle, a 13th-century fortress perched on a volcanic cone that offers panoramic views and symbolizes the history of the region. The economy of Dva is based on industry and services, and it is also a transportation hub, connecting it to the Carpathian region.
Dva has a long history, first recorded in 1269, and was once a fortress of the Kingdom of Hungary. The city retains medieval buildings such as the castle and the Church of the Holy Cross. Culturally, Deva has museums, theaters, and is close to the ruins of the Dacian civilization, reflecting Romania's diverse heritage. The city is known for its mild continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it suitable for tourism.
Deva is a natural gateway for exploring the Carpathian Mountains, with the nearby Retezat National Park for hiking and eco-tourism. The city life is peaceful and has a good infrastructure, offering educational and medical resources. As an important regional center of Romania, Deva blends history and modernity, attracting visitors to experience its unique charm.