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Europe/Sofia |
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UTC+2 |
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UTC+3 |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Sofia, the capital and largest city of Bulgaria, is located in the heart of the Balkan Peninsula at the foot of the Vidosha Mountains and boasts a history of over 1,300 years. As one of the oldest capitals in Europe, Sofia combines a rich historical heritage with a modern cityscape. Known for its mild continental climate with four distinct seasons, the city is an important political, economic and cultural center.
Dating back to Roman times, Sofia boasts a number of iconic sights, such as the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky, the Church of Boiana, and relics from the Roman period. The city is also dotted with spas and museums showcasing the diverse cultural heritage from Thrace to Rome to the Ottoman Empire. With a low cost of living, Sofia is a popular tourist and study destination.
Sofia's economy is dominated by services, IT and tourism, and is easily accessible with an international airport and a well-developed metro system. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the Vidosha Mountains or sample traditional local cuisine. The city is safe and friendly, offering a great nightlife and shopping experience for short visits or longer stays.
Uyang County is located in the south of Henan Province, west of Zhumadian City, is located in the transition zone of the Fuyao Mountains and Dabie Mountains, the upper reaches of the Huaihe River, known as the "emerald of the Central Plains". Ancient Biyang County, named after the Uyang River, has a long history and deep cultural heritage. The territory of Pangu Mountain is said to be the Pangu open heaven and earth holy land, the annual temple fair on the third day of the third month of the lunar calendar to attract the believers at home and abroad; Tongshan Lake water surface is open, is a national water conservancy scenic area, the ecological environment is superior. Specialty Uyang mushroom, summer grass is famous, of which Uyang mushroom for the national geographic indications products, renowned at home and abroad. In recent years, relying on ecological advantages, Uyang develops special agriculture and cultural and tourism industries, and is a livable city in the Central Plains with both natural scenery and cultural heritage.