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/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Xiahe, belonging to Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu Province, is situated on the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau and is one of the cultural centers of the Amdo Tibetan area. It is famous for the Labrang Monastery, the world's premier Tibetan temple, which boasts six Buddhist schools, 108 Buddhist temples, and a large number of precious Buddha statues and thangkas, and is an important holy site for the Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism, attracting countless believers and tourists to come for pilgrimage and sightseeing every year. The Sanko grassland around the county is rich in water and grass, with green grass in summer and flocks of cows and sheep, where you can experience horseback riding, Tibetan home visits and other folk activities, and feel the rich Tibetan flavor. In addition, Xiahe also retains traditional horse races, Sun Buddha Festival and other folk activities, blending natural scenery and religious culture, is a must-visit place to explore the Gannan Plateau flavor.
Linyou County, located in Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, is situated in the hilly and gully area of the northern Weibei Plateau, and is known as the "Resort of Sui and Tang Dynasty Palace". Here was once the location of the royal summer palace of the Sui and Tang dynasties, and the existing ruins of Jiucheng Palace have witnessed the summer culture of the ancient emperors, and the Liquan Inscription monument within the ruins is a treasure of calligraphy art. Linyou superior ecological environment, forest coverage of more than 50%, Qinglian Mountain, Bicheng ditch and other natural landscapes beautiful scenery, Guanzhong region is one of the few "natural oxygen bar". In recent years, relying on historical, cultural and ecological resources, Linyou vigorously develop culture and tourism integration industry, attracting tourists to explore thousands of years of monuments, feel the joy of the landscape, and become both historical heritage and modern vitality of the tourist destination.