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Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
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. |
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.
Yuexi County is located in the southwest of Anhui Province and the hinterland of Dabie Mountain, belonging to Anqing City, which is a national ecological demonstration area and a model county for overall tourism. With beautiful scenery and 73% forest coverage, Yuexi County boasts natural landscapes such as Mt. Mintang, Tianxia and Mt. Sikong, among which Mt. Mintang is dotted with strange pines and rocks, and Tianxia has deep canyons and waterfalls, with an average temperature of 23℃ in summer, making it a summer resort. Yuexi has deep humanistic heritage, it is the reconstruction place of the 28th Chinese Red Army of Workers and Peasants, with rich red culture; the specialty Yuexi Cuilan Tea is a national geographical indication product of China, with high fragrance and flavor. In addition, rich in hot springs, farmhouse and ancient villages, is a collection of ecological tourism, red tourism, leisure and vacation in one of the charm of the mountain city.