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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Europe/Paris |
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UTC+1 |
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UTC+2 |
Ziliujing District, located in the south of Sichuan Province, is a municipal district of Zigong City, named after the ancient salt wells that flowed from the city, and is known as the core area of the "Millennium Salt Capital". As the birthplace of Zigong's salt industry, Ziliujing District retains the former site of salt merchants in the Qing Dynasty, and the site of the Tianche (derrick) and other industrial cultural heritages, which have witnessed the glorious history of well salt mining in the BaShu region. The Zigong Dinosaur Museum in the district is one of the world's three major dinosaur site museums, treasuring a large number of complete dinosaur fossils, while the Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival is a national intangible cultural heritage, known at home and abroad for its grand scale and exquisite craftsmanship. Nowadays, Ziliujing District integrates salt culture, dinosaur culture and folk culture, becoming a cultural tourism destination integrating history exploration, science popularization study and folk experience, attracting tourists from all over the world to explore the unique charm of "Salt Dragon Lantern".
Longuyon is a historic commune in the Meurthe-Moselle department of northeastern France, located near the Luxembourg border, about 320 kilometers from Paris. The town is known for its unique location and rich history, and was once an important transportation hub and trade center. The remains of medieval architecture, including the church of St. Martin and the ruins of the old castle, are preserved in the town, revealing a rich historical atmosphere. The natural environment around Longuyon is beautiful, with extensive forests and idyllic landscapes for outdoor activities and leisure excursions. The local economy is based on small-scale industry, agriculture and cross-border trade, and the friendly community atmosphere, with its mix of French and Luxembourgish culture, makes it an ideal place to experience rural life in north-eastern France.