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UTC+8 |
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Punda, the old town of Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao, is one of the most Dutch colonial neighborhoods in the Caribbean, where history and color abound. Since the establishment of the Dutch settlement in 1634, Punta has been the economic and cultural center of Curaçao, with its iconic colorful buildings built along the harbor, and houses in shades of red, yellow, and blue reflected in the blue sea, forming a unique visual scroll. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Punta has preserved Dutch colonial architecture from the 17th to 18th centuries, including old churches, town halls and museums, which make you feel like you have traveled back in time. Nowadays, it is not only a must-see historical landmark for tourists, but also a window to Curaçao's multiculturalism (a blend of Europe, Africa and South America), attracting travelers from all over the world to explore the Caribbean's past and flavors.
Xiuning County is located in the south of Anhui Province, China, belonging to Huangshan City, is one of the six counties in ancient Huizhou, and is known as "China's first scholar county". It is located at the junction of Anhui, Zhejiang and Gan provinces, with a total area of 2,151 square kilometers, dominated by mountainous and hilly terrain, with a forest coverage rate of over 80%, and is a national key ecological functional area. The Hengjiang River, the source of Xin'an River, runs through the whole area, giving birth to unique natural and humanistic landscapes.
Huoning was founded in 208, the 13th year of Jian'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and is the core birthplace of Hui culture, preserving a large number of ancient residences, ancestral halls and pagodas in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Qiyun Mountain is a national 4A level scenic spot, one of the four famous Taoist mountains in China, famous for its Danxia landforms and cliff stone carvings. Ancient villages such as Wan'an Ancient Town and Xikou Yanggan Village show the original Huizhou style. Local specialties such as Xiuning Songluo Tea, which is a famous historical tea in China, and Huizhou Mao Tofu, wrapped dumplings and other delicacies are unique.
Xiuning is conveniently located 50 kilometers from Huangshan Airport and 30 kilometers from Huangshan North High Speed Railway Station. The best season to visit is spring and fall, and it is recommended to visit Qiyun Mountain, Huizhou Grand Canyon, Yunyan Lake and other attractions. The Qiyun Mountain Cross-country Race and Rape Flower Festival are held every year, making it an ideal destination for experiencing Huizhou culture, ecological photography and outdoor sports.