Attractions

Yumen Pass, an important gateway on western frontier during Han Dynasty. Yumen Pass played an important role both in trade and military defense in ancient times.

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.

Astana Graves are a series of underground tombs located on Gobi desert in north of the Gaochang Ruins in Turpan of Xinjiang. Famous for the numerous mummies, paintings and other antiques, it is regarded as the…

The Hongshan Park is the symbol of Urumchi city with the elevation of 910.6 m.It is well-known for the uniqueness of Red mountain and its natural beauty and magnificent scenery.

The Xinjiang Museum is an integrated museum and a large center for cultural relics collecting and scientific researches in Xinjiang,It is famous for its historical, national cultural, and revolutionary…

The Urumqi South Mosque is an important center for Islam worship.It was listed as one of the historic heritage under the protection of the government in 1985.

The Urumqi Shaanxi Great Mosque is the largest Islamic mosque in the city and accommodate over 1,000 to worship. It is regarded as one of Chinese historical heritage and has attracted many tourists and…

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.

Learning about the best sections to capture the breathtaking scenery of the Great Wall, as well as other travel information of Great Wall, including its features, history and culture.