Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Shiqi is the center city of Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, China, located in the southwestern part of the Pearl River Delta and is the political, economic and cultural core of the city. The area has a long history dating back to the Song Dynasty and boasts a rich cultural heritage with attractions such as the former residence of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and Shiqi Old Street. Shiqi is famous for its cuisine, especially Shiqi pigeon and Cantonese dim sum, which attracts many tourists. Economically, Shiqi is dominated by manufacturing, commerce and tourism, and is conveniently located near Guangzhou and Shenzhen, making it an important node in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Overall, Shiqi is an urban area that blends tradition and modernity, making it suitable for tourism and investment.
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.