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.
Mojiang Hani Autonomous County, belonging to Pu'er City of Yunnan Province, is located in the south of Yunnan Province, where the Tropic of Cancer passes through the city, and is known as the "City of the Tropic of Cancer" and the "Hometown of Twins in China". Here is China's only Hani Autonomous County, the rich ethnic customs and natural landscapes blend: Hani terraces cascade like a picture, the Twin Cells Well nurtures the mysterious legend of Twin Cells, and the "Twin Cells Festival" held in June of the lunar calendar every year attracts tourists from all over the world. The Tropic of Cancer Marker Park is a popular science and tourist destination, where the tropical monsoon climate nourishes ten thousand acres of tea gardens and rare species, and where ecology and humanity coexist harmoniously, making it a treasure destination for experiencing Yunnan's diverse cultures and natural beauty.