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Kashgar Mushitage Peak (Mushitage Feng) |
The elevation of Mushitage Peak is 7,509 meters. It is situated on the county junction of Aketao County of Xinjiang with Tashikurgan. It belongs to the West Kunlun Mountains and together with the Gongger Peak and Gongger Jiubie Peak; they were calle... |
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Kashgar Three Buddhas Cave (Sanxian Dong) |
The Three Buddhas Cave is in the triangle cliff about 40 kilometers southwest from Mang city, Dehong in Yunnan. It is a natural cave on the cliff. There is a legend about three immortals finding this place and permanently live here, hence acquired fa... |
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Kashgar Bazaar in Kashgar (Keshibazha) |
Bazaar means "market” in the Uygur language. Bazaar in Kashgar focuses on the west side of the Aitirxin Square in the downtown. The Kashgar commercial development has its origin, because the ancient Silk Road linked to India and west Asia's Kabul,... |
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Urumqi the Lop Nur Mummies (Luobupo Munaiyi) |
Lop Nur Mummies is on the northeast Ruoqiang County of Xinjiang. It is famous because of its geographical situation at the east of the ancient silk road of Tarim basin, an important location that is world-famous. The Loulan Ancient Town relics are l... |
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Urumqi Golden Beach at Bositeng Lake (Bositenghu Jinshatan) |
Golden Beach at Bositeng Lake is also known as Bakacichi Sea, where it means BositengErin Mongolian language. In Uigur language, the meaning is Bage Lashi Kule Golden Beach at Bositeng Lake is the biggest interior fresh water lake in our country. The... |
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Urumqi Niya Ruins(Niya Yizhi) |
Niya Ruins is located in the Minfeng County of Xinjiang autonomous region. The south distance is 150 kilometers from the Minfeng County. It acquires fame because of its location at Niya River shore. According to most scholars’ textual research as... |
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Kashgar Highlights |
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While strolling through the Erdaoqiao Market in downtown Urumqi, a painting of Kashgar caught my eye. It depicted rows of old khaki houses along a street, and two women dressed in white and walking towards a lane. I thought of the Kashgar described... |
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Kashgar Id Kah Mosque (Aitigaer Qingzhensi) |
’Id Kahmeans 'a place of praying and celebrating festivals? The Id Kah Mosque found on the central square in Kashgar City, Xinjiang Uigur Autonomous Region is the biggest mosque in China. It is made up of a group of old Islamic buildings with st... |
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Kashgar Kalakuli Lake (Kalakuli Hu) |
Located at the foot of Mushitage Mountain and 3,600 meters above sea level, Kalakuli Lake is also known as the Ka Lake, which means Black LakeWith the depth of 30 meters, the lake covers an area of 100,000 square kilometers. The lofty snow-covered Mu... |
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Ili Bayin Brook Grassland (Bayin Buluke) |
Bayin Brook Grassland is located west of Xinjiang, 636 kilometers from Kurle city, with Ili Valley on the southeast and Heaven Mountain in the middle south. The elevation is approximately 2,500 meters with a total area of 23,000 square kilometers. Ba... |
