Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Zhouning County, belonging to Ningde City, Fujian Province, is located at the eastern foot of the Vulture Peak Mountain Range in eastern Fujian Province, known as the "natural air-conditioned city", and is one of the counties with the highest altitude in Fujian Province. The ecological environment here is superior, with over 72% forest coverage and an average temperature of only 23℃ in summer, making it a summer resort. The Jiulongji River Waterfalls in the county is called the "No.1 Waterfall in Fujian", with four levels of waterfalls of different shapes and magnificence, and is a national 4A scenic spot; while the Carp Stream carries the humanistic wonder of a thousand years of harmonious coexistence of human beings and fish, and the koi carp swims around, which has become a unique cultural symbol. Zhouning is also the "First County of China's Poverty Alleviation", and its spirit of "dripping water through stones, weak birds fly first" is widely praised. Nowadays, this mountain city is gradually exploring new paths of green development with eco-tourism and alpine agriculture (e.g. Zhouning Alpine Yunwu Tea) as the core of development.
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.