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新疆维吾尔自治区 Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

China's most western land. Within the province, there are 15 sites voted as the Most Beautiful Places in China and 3 Historical and Cultural Cities.

Prefecture Level Cities :

Urumqi City

Location:
3212km west of Beijing
Travel Information:
3 hours 45mins by air from Beijing

Urumqi Confucius Temple, Tianshan District



A major cultural heritage site under national-level protection.

International Grand Bazaar, Tianshan District

International Grand Bazaar

International Grand Bazaar

International Grand Bazaar

International Grand Bazaar

International Grand Bazaar

International Grand Bazaar

International Grand Bazaar

People's Square Monument to the People's Liberation Army's March into Xinjiang, Tianshan District

People's Square, Tianshan District

Urumqi South Railway Station, Saybagh District

Urumqi Railway Station, Toutunhe District

Urumqi Diwopu International Airport, Toutunhe District

The regional airhub and largest airport in Xinjiang Province.

Coal Mines, Toutunhe District

Liuhuang Valley Danxia Landscape, Toutunhe District

Liuhuang Valley Danxia Landscape, Toutunhe District

Liuhuang Valley Danxia Landscape, Toutunhe District

Liuhuang Valley Danxia Landscape, Toutunhe District

Highway along Liuhuang Valley, Toutunhe District

Highway along Liuhuang Valley, Toutunhe District

Dabancheng Wind Farm, Dabancheng District

Guhya Salt Lake, Dabancheng District

Geographical Centre of Asia Continent Monument, Urumqi County

Turpan City

Location:
180km east of Urumqi
Travel Information:
1.5 hours by high speed train from Urumqi

Flaming Mountain

Flaming Mountain

Flaming Mountain

Karez System

A great irrigation system of series of underground wells to collect and store water.

Karez System

A great irrigation system of series of underground wells to collect and store water.

Grape Vines

Hami City

Location:
580km east of Urumqi
Travel Information:
3 hours by high speed train from Urumqi

Palace of Hami King Central Courtyard

Palace of Hami King Fort

Palace of Hami King Troop Review Platform

Palace of Hami King

Hami Mukam Heritage Centre

Hami Museum

Buildings with Muslim Architectural

Hami Railway Station

Landscape along Hami Train Route

Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture

Location:
km east of Urumqi
Travel Information:
hours by car from Urumqi

Changji Toutun River Water Reservoir

Landscape around Changji Toutun River Water Reservoir

Landscape around Changji Toutun River Water Reservoir

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