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Pujiang County is located in the center of Zhejiang Province in China, belonging to Jinhua City, and is situated in the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta Economic Circle. The county covers an area of 920 square kilometers, with a population of about 400,000, and is known as the "Crystal Capital of China" and the "Hometown of Painting and Calligraphy". The landscape is mainly hilly, with the Puyang River running through the whole area, and the climate is subtropical monsoon humid climate.
Pujiang County was founded in the second year of Xingping of the Eastern Han Dynasty (195 A.D.), and possesses historical heritage such as the Wannian Shangshan Cultural Ruins. The culture of traditional painting and calligraphy is profound, and the "Pujiang School of Painting" of the Ming Dynasty has a far-reaching influence. The modern crystal glass products industry is the pillar, accounting for 80% of the national share of crystal handicrafts, Zhengzhai Town, "the first family in Jiangnan" Zheng's Ancestral Hall is a national key cultural relics protection units.
Xianhua Mountain is a national 4A-level scenic spot, famous for its strange peaks and sea of clouds, and Song Lian called it "the most beautiful area in heaven and earth". There are well-preserved primitive forests and waterfalls in the ecological scenic spots such as Baishiwan and Shenli Gorge. Local specialties include peach-shaped plums, tofu skin, wheat cakes and other traditional delicacies, and special events such as calligraphy and painting festivals and crystal fairs are held every year.
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.