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Rogatica is a town in the eastern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), part of the entity of Republika Srpska, located in the Drina River valley about 60 kilometers east of Sarajevo. The town is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, at an altitude of about 500 meters above sea level, and has a temperate continental climate with cold and snowy winters and mild, wet summers.
Rogatica has a long history, first documented in the 14th century, and developed as a trading hub during the Ottoman period. The city retains its 16th-century Ottoman bridges, mosques and traditional stone buildings, and is characterized by a combination of Balkan and Eastern cultures. The city was severely damaged during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995), but was gradually rebuilt after the war, and today the mainstay of the economy is forestry, animal husbandry and small-scale industry.
Rogatica is surrounded by magnificent natural beauty and is close to the Sutjeska National Park (one of the last virgin forests in Europe) and the famous Drina River Gorge. Visitors can explore war memorial sites, hike mountain trails, or experience the folk culture of traditional villages. The town has a population of about 11,000 (2013 data) and is connected to Sarajevo's border with Serbia by the M5 highway, making it an important stopover for exploring the nature and history of eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Wanshou District, Wuzhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, located in the eastern part of Guangxi, at the confluence of Xunjiang River and Guijiang River, is the political, economic and cultural center of Wuzhou City, as well as an important gateway of southeastern Guangxi connecting Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. As the core area of the thousand-year-old city, Wanxiu carries the deep historical heritage of Wuzhou, with national cultural heritage units such as the Riding Mansion City, Longmu Temple, and Zhongshan Memorial Hall, etc. The Riding Mansion City is one of the most well-preserved complexes of riding mansions in China, which has witnessed the prosperity of the "century-old merchant port". The natural landscape and humanities in the area are intertwined, Baiyun Mountain "Cloud Ridge" is the first of the eight scenic spots in Wuzhou, and attractions such as the spring flooding of the Dangyang River and the floating smoke of the Pearl Temple show the Lingnan flavor. Relying on the golden waterway of the Xijiang River, Wanxiu has been prosperous in commerce and trade since ancient times, and now it has become a frontier position for docking with the Greater Bay Area. The integration of specialty industries and cultural tourism has attracted tourists from all over the world to explore the ancient charm of Lingnan and the vitality of the times.