Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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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. |
Shanghe County is part of Jinan City, Shandong Province, China, located in the northwestern plains of Shandong Province, at the junction of the cities of Jinan, Dezhou and Binzhou. As the northern gate of Jinan, Shanghe is famous for its geothermal resources and ecological agriculture, and is known as the "Hometown of Hot Spring in China" and the "Flower Capital of China".
Shanghe is rich in geothermal reserves, and the water quality of hot springs is excellent, containing a variety of minerals, and has formed a hot spring vacation, recreation and health tourism industry clusters. The area is rich in flowers, garlic, colored peppers and other agricultural products, with an annual output of over 100 million flowers, making it an important flower production base in North China.
Shanghe Drum Rice-planting Song is listed in the national intangible cultural heritage and is a representative of Shandong folk art. In recent years, relying on the ecological and agricultural advantages of hot springs, it has focused on the development of cultural tourism, modern agriculture and health care industry, and its economic growth rate has ranked the forefront of Jinan.
The Delongyan Railway has set up a station across the border, and the Beijing-Shanghai Expressway and Debin Expressway are intersecting and connecting, and Jinan International Airport can be reached in one hour. As an important node in the integrated development of the provincial capital economic circle, the city is actively building a green ecological and recreational recreation base in the Jinan metropolitan area.
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.