Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring is unique - this spring never dries during drought spell nor has it ever been buried by sand. This has earned it the reputation of being the first spring in the desert.
West Thousand Buddha Cave is an integral part of Dunhuang Buddhist art for its similarity to Mogao Caves in colored clay statues, the style of frescos and the structure of the caves.
Labrang Lamasery still keeps the most complete teaching system of Tibetan Buddhism in China and is one of the six Tibetan Buddhism temples belonging to Gelu Sect.
This pagoda is also known as Emin Minaret. Located in Turpan, it is famous both for its outstanding Islamic architectural style and special design, attracting numerous tourists coming to visit every year. The…
Martyr's Park is famous for its cultural heritage and beautiful scenery. With the bountiful architecture, lush gardens, beautiful lake and many pavilions, this park is a great place to spend an afternoon.
Jiayu Pass is the western end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and is widely recognized as the most well preserved military fortress along the Great Wall today.
Dunhuang White Horse Pagoda was built in A.D. 386 in memory of the dead white horse of a monk who preached Buddhism. The adobe structure and the unique lamasery architectural style have made it a desirous…
Niya Ruins is located in the desert in northwest of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. It was famed as the Pompeii in the East and a fantastic ancient metropolis due to the large quantity and variety of…