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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in Yueyang City, Hunan Province, China, near the shore of Dongting Lake, Yueyang Tower was first built in the Three Kingdoms period, nearly 1,800 years ago. It is one of the three most famous buildings in Jiangnan, China (along with the Yellow Crane Tower and the Tengwang Pavilion), and is famous for the famous poem "The Records of the Yueyang Tower" written by Fan Zhongyan, a writer of the Northern Song Dynasty, in which he wrote the famous line "The whole world worries first, and the whole world rejoices later", which has been recited for thousands of years.
Yueyang Tower is a three-story wooden structure, 19.42 meters high, adopting the traditional Chinese architectural style, with flying eaves and warping corners, magnificent. The building overlooks the magnificent scenery of Dongting Lake and Junshan Island in the distance, where the lake and mountains reflect each other. Surrounded by historical relics such as Huai Fu Pavilion and Xiao Qiao's Tomb, it blends natural and humanistic landscapes.
As a national 5A-level tourist attraction and a national key cultural relics protection unit, Yueyang Tower attracts a large number of tourists every year. It is not only a landmark attraction of Yueyang City, but also carries the spirit of sorrow and joy of Chinese culture, and is an important carrier for the study of ancient Chinese literature, architecture and history.
Located in the western part of Guangdong Province, Luoding is a county-level city under the administration of Yunfu City, known as the "Gateway to Western Guangdong" and the "Breadbasket of Lingnan", situated at the crossroads of Guangfu and Bagui cultures, with a long history of more than 1,400 years since it was established in the Southern Dynasty, and is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". It is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". The Changgangpo Ferry Trough in the county is known as the "Red Flag Canal of the South", which is a model of modern water conservancy engineering; Luoding has abundant products such as rice and cinnamon, and has deep agricultural roots. As an important node of the Maritime Silk Road, Luoding integrates the diverse cultures of Guangfu, Hakka and Lingnan, and retains a rich human heritage of ancient villages and ancestral halls. Nowadays, Luoding, relying on the advantages of the transportation hub, is accelerating its integration into the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and writing a new modern chapter of the millennium-old town with the synergistic development of eco-agriculture, cultural and tourism industries, and manufacturing industry.