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Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.
Located in Zhongwei City, Ningxia, Shapotou is a national 5A-level tourist attraction, famous for its unique landscape of "half desert, half oasis". Located at the southeast edge of the Tengger Desert, the Yellow River winds through the area, forming a stunning scene of sand and river, sand and mountains, sand and oasis. Visitors can experience the desert rushing car, the Yellow River flying rope, sandboarding and other exciting projects, but also can take the sheepskin raft raft floating the Yellow River, feel "the Yellow River water from the sky" of the magnificence. As a model of global sand control, Shapotou's wheatgrass grid sand-fixing technology is known as the "Great Wall of the Sand Sea", which not only guards the ecology, but also becomes a vivid epitome of the harmonious coexistence of man and nature. This place combines the desert, Yellow River, high mountains and oasis, and is a must-visit place to experience the northwest flavor and explore the natural wonders.