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. |
Tengzhou is located in the south of Shandong Province, China, and is a county-level city under Zaozhuang City, which is at the core of Lunan Economic Belt and Huaihai Economic Zone. As a historical city, Tengzhou has a civilization history of more than 7,000 years, and is the hometown of Mozi, the "Sage of Science", and Lu Ban, the "Grandmaster of Craftsmen". The city's economic pillars are agriculture, manufacturing and coal industry, while modern service industry and tourism are actively developed. Tengzhou has convenient transportation, with the Beijing-Shanghai Railway, the Beijing-Taiwan Expressway and several national highways running through the city. With a population of about 1.7 million (2020 data), it has a temperate monsoon climate with four distinct seasons. Famous attractions include the Red Lotus Wetland of Weishan Lake, Longquan Pagoda and Han Picture Stone Museum, and Jingquan Mineral Water and other specialties are well known throughout the country.
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.