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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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America/Anchorage |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-9 |
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UTC-8 |
Located in the eastern part of Zhoushan Islands, Zhejiang Province, China, Putuo is one of the four most famous Buddhist mountains in China, famous for its Guanyin Dojo. The core area of Putuo Mountain is a national 5A level tourist attraction, known as the "sea and sky Buddhist country".
Putuo Mountain is home to thousand-year-old temples such as Puji Temple and Fayu Temple, blending Buddhist culture with island scenery. The surrounding attractions such as Zhujiajian Beach and Dongji Island are famous for their turquoise sea, golden sand and fishing villages, making it a unique destination for pilgrimage and vacation.
Visitors can experience vegetarian culture, beach hiking and the International Sand Sculpture Festival in summer. With both religious and humanistic heritage and natural ecological charm, Putuo is a popular choice for tourism in the Yangtze River Delta region.
McGrath is a small city in the U.S. state of Alaska, located along the Kuskokwim River in the interior of the state, about 350 kilometers from Anchorage. With a population of about 300, the city is known for its Native American culture and gold rush history, and is an important transportation and supply center for the remote surrounding villages. The climate of McGrath is subarctic, with long, bitterly cold winters and short, mild summers when the aurora borealis is common. The economy is based on hunting, fishing and tourism, attracting outdoor enthusiasts for dog sledding, fishing and wilderness exploration. Its name derives from early gold prospectors, and it still retains the unique character of an Alaskan frontier community.