Stele Forest is reputed as a treasury repository of the oriental culture and the oldest library of stone sculptures in the world due to its vast collection of over 3,000 stone sculptures and profound cultural…
Hetian Museum stores precious national cultural relics. As a window to ancient civilization, the most attractive exhibits there are the jade monkey and copper Buddha, and ancient brocades.
Xingjiao Temple or Huguoxingjiao Temple is one of the eight famed Buddhist pagodas of Fanchuan in ancient Tang Dynasty. Apart from the spectacular grave towers, 20 exquisite scrolls of murals dating back to A…
Urumqi Qinghai Mosque was built in 1868 by one person from Qinghai province and renovated for two times. It is famous for its architectural style and cultural heritage and is well-known as a religious site.
Muslim Street is known near and far for its variety of characteristic Muslim food and snacks such as roasted beef, roasted fish, pancakes and shredded cakes in mutton and beef soup along with some quaint…
The Abakh Khoja tomb is a typical Islamic architecture and an Islamic holy mausoleum. Covering an area of 2 hectares, it is an important religious site and famous cultural heritage under the protection of the…
Gaochang Ruins is an ancient city with more than 2,000 years history along the ancient silk road. it still retains its past glory and reflects the vicissitudes of history. It was listed as a cultural site…
As one of the five famous sacred mountains in China, Mount Heng is particularly famous for its picturesque scenery formed by green pines and cypress, exotic flowers and grass, numerous temples and palaces,…
The tower is of typical Ming Dynasty architectural style.What is unique about the tower is the intricate and delicate embossment patterns on doors and windows which is a popular decoration art in Ming Dynasty.