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Lanzhou Wei Jin Tombs (Xincheng Weijin Mu) |
Name:Lanzhou Wei Jin Tombs (Xincheng Weijin Mu) City:Lanzhou Address:20km northeast of Jiayuguan City Admission:CNY31 8:00-20:00... |
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Dunhuang Jiayuguan Fort (Jiayuguan Chenglou) |
Jiayuguan Fort, a recently developing industrial city of iron-steel production, is located in the middle of Hexi Corridor in Gansu. It is rich in tourist resources and there are many renowned places of historic interest and scenic beauty, namely the... |
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Dunhuang Mogao Caves (Mogao Ku) |
Dunhuang Mogao Caves, also known as Thousand Buddha Grottoes, it's located at the rock side of the Singing Sand Mountain in Dunhuang city of Gansu Province. The 3 or 4 tier grottoes extend 1.6 kilometers. According to historical records, the Mogao Ca... |
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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... |
