Time Zone |
Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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.
Located in the heart of the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian, Leicheng is an important part of the main city of Quanzhou and the core carrying area of the National Famous Historical and Cultural City. As an important starting point of the ancient "Maritime Silk Road", Leicheng has been the political, economic and cultural center of Southern Fujian since the Tang Dynasty, and has preserved a large number of historical relics, including China's oldest existing Islamic purification temple, the thousand-year-old Kaiyuan Temple, the representative of Southern Fujian's architecture, the Prefectural Cultural Temple, and crisscrossed ancient streets and lanes. The "checkerboard pattern" everywhere shows the deep heritage of "Seaside Zulu". Here Minnan cultural atmosphere, Nanyin, Liyuan Opera, puppet shows and other intangible cultural heritage in this inheritance, red-brick old houses, swallow-tailed ridges, the unique characteristics of the riding building complex, tradition and modernity, attracting tourists from all over the world to explore the roots and souls of the culture of Minnan.