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UTC+2 |
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IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Riga |
saldus time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Saldus, the economic and cultural center of the Courland region in western Latvia, is located about 120 kilometers west of the capital Riga, near the Lithuanian border, and is the capital of the city of Saldus. The city has a long history, having been settled in medieval times, and today retains historical buildings such as the neo-Gothic Holy Trinity Church. Sardus is characterized by agriculture and light industry, and the surrounding area is rich in cereals, flax, food processing and wood processing industries. As the cultural hub of Courland, there is a history museum and a music school, and traditional folk festivals are held every year to show Latvia's unique ethnic customs. Its tranquil idyllic scenery and deep cultural heritage make it an important destination for exploring the charms of western Latvia.
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