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/Taipei |
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 northwest of New Taipei City, Taiwan, China, and bordering the Taiwan Strait, Sanzhi is a township on the north coastline, known for its landscapes embraced by mountains and the sea, as well as its laid-back atmosphere. It has a long coastline with rocky shores intertwined with sandy beaches, such as the reef scenery near Baishawan, as well as natural attractions such as the Sanzhi Flying Waterfall and the Full Moon Circle Ecological Park, which offer different ecological beauty in all seasons. Local specialty agricultural products such as Sanzhi strawberries and mountain hibiscus flowers, as well as the southern Fujian architectural style of the traditional old streets, blend natural wildness with humanistic heritage. As a suburban resort around the Taipei metropolitan area, Sanzhi is suitable for cycling, enjoying the scenery and tasting seafood, making it an ideal place to experience the slow life in northern Taiwan.