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Atlantic/Faroe |
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UTC+0 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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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. |
Tórshavn, the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands, is located on the east coast of the island of Strymer in the North Atlantic, at the heart of the sea transportation between Norway, Scotland and Iceland. Founded in the 9th century, the city is one of the oldest capitals in the Nordic countries, combining history and modernity. The old town "Klaksvík", with its colorful wooden houses and cobblestone streets from the 19th century, is a reminder of a traditional Faroese fishing village, while the new town has a modern harbor, commercial center and cultural facilities. As the political, economic and cultural center of the Faroe Islands, Tórshavn is the gateway to the natural and cultural attractions of the Faroe Islands, with its fishing industry, fishing boats and cargo ships in the harbor all year round, as well as its unique mountain and sea landscape, Scandinavian architecture, and Viking heritage.
Guide County is located in the east of China's Qinghai Province, belonging to Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, located in the Yellow River Valley, with an average elevation of 2,200 meters, known as the "Plateau Little Jiangnan" reputation. It is famous for the unique landscape of "Guide Qing of the World Yellow River" - the Yellow River water is crystal clear when it flows through the area, which overturns people's traditional perception of the Yellow River.
Guide has the world's rare colorful Danxia landforms, and the red rock formations of the Ashigang Canyon are as brilliant as Xia under the sun. There is the Yuhuangge Ancient Architectural Complex, which was built in the late Ming Dynasty, the Wenchang Temple, a holy place of Tibetan Buddhism, and the mineral-rich Zhacang Hot Spring. When the pear blossoms bloom in April every year, ten thousand mu of pear orchards form the spectacle of "a sea of pear blossoms at the foot of snow-capped mountains".
As an important ecological barrier on the Tibetan Plateau, Guide fusion of Chinese, Tibetan, Hui and other ethnic cultures, retaining the traditional "June meeting" Nuo ritual activities. Its unique plateau temperate climate makes this place a summer resort, the Yellow River Clear Wetland Park, Thousands of lakes and other scenic spots perfectly show the ecological picture of harmonious coexistence of man and nature.