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 |
Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Rizhao, located in the southeast of Shandong Province, China, on the coast of the Yellow Sea, is a vibrant seaside port city named after "the first light of sunrise". With a pleasant climate, four distinct seasons, high-quality golden sand beaches and clear sea water, Rizhao is a famous summer vacation spot, with attractions such as Wanpingkou Seaside Scenic Area and Lighthouse Square attracting many tourists. Rizhao Port is one of the major ports along the coast of China, with well-developed marine fisheries and port-related industries, as well as eco-tourism based on natural resources such as Wulian Mountain and Jiuxian Mountain. As the "Oriental Sun City," Rizhao also carries a deep history of Ju culture, and the Juzhou Museum bears witness to the ancient civilization. This city, which combines maritime flavor, industrial vitality and humanistic heritage, is welcoming visitors from all directions with openness and inclusiveness.
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.