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Located in the northeastern part of Karamay City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urhe District is situated at the northwestern edge of the Junggar Basin, and is famous for its unique Yardang landforms, which are known as "Devil's City". Here was once an ocean hundreds of millions of years ago, after a long period of wind erosion and water cut, formed a thousand mounds, stone pillars, in the sand more mysterious and magnificent. The scenic spot is full of strange forests, and when the sun sets, the rocks show the colors of ochre and gold, like a dream, which is a paradise for photographers. Urho also integrates nomadic culture, and the herdsmen around the area retain their traditional way of life, adding a humanistic flavor to the land. The best season to visit is summer and fall, when the climate is pleasant and the scenery is most charming.
Pendleton is a historic town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States, located in the northwestern part of the state, about 30 miles from the city of Greenville. The town is known for its well-preserved 19th century architecture and deep cultural heritage.
Founded in 1790, Pendleton is one of the oldest towns in South Carolina. The town center is home to more than 50 historic buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Pendleton Borough Historical Museum, built in 1826. The town is also known for the Pendleton Farmstead National Historic Landmark, which showcases a unique look at an early farming community.
Each spring, Pendleton hosts the famous Pendleton Spring Festival, which attracts a large number of visitors who come to experience traditional crafts, music and food. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and is close to the Savannah River and the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts to hike and fish.
Pendleton's economy is dominated by tourism and small businesses, while its proximity to Clemson University benefits from the radiation of educational resources. Its tranquil atmosphere and rich historical heritage make it a highly sought-after residential and tourist destination in the Upcountry region of South Carolina.