The former site of the Political and Cultural Activity Center of the Three-Districts Revolutionary Government is located within People’s Park in Yining City, Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. Construction began in 1948 and was completed in the summer of 1949. This site is a typical European-style architectural complex, oriented from west to east. The entire complex extends from east to west and consists successively of a reviewing stand...
The Minaret of the Baytulla Mosque The Minaret of the Baytulla Mosque is located on Xinhua East Road in Yining City. It is said to have been built in 1773 (the 38th year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty). It was the first Islamic mosque constructed in Ili with direct funding from the Qing government. The mosque covers an area of approximately 1,800 square meters and consists of a minaret, prayer hall, and lecture hall...
Guide Yuman Tourism Resort is located on the Laoda River in Kuowei Village, Tamutuogelake Township, 17 kilometers northwest of the county seat, at an altitude of 1,060 meters. To its west lies Aisiman Lake, to the south the county town, and it is surrounded on all sides by oases, with the Ying Canal running through it and the Laoda River stream winding along its southern edge. Introduction Yuman Tourism Resort is…
Guide Kezier Reservoir is located within the territories of Kezier Township and Sailimu Town in Baicheng County, Aksu, Xinjiang. The upstream part of the reservoir is 41 km west of Baicheng County, while the dam site is 60 km southeast of Kuqa County. A 9.7 km drive south along the asphalt road from the Kezier section of Provincial Highway 307 between Baicheng and Kuqa leads to the dam. Introduction...
Guide Kezier Devil City is located in the territory of Kezier Township and Heiyingshan Township in the eastern part of Baicheng County, Aksu. It lies 70 kilometers west of Baicheng and 60 kilometers southeast of Kuqa. Introduction The overall terrain of the Devil City slopes from north to south, with sandstone colors mainly in brownish-red, yellow-green, gray-green, and ginger-yellow hues. The area is a dry region with little rainfall and strong winds...
Guide: Bayingolin County has two major international hunting grounds: Laohutai and Heiyingshan. Introduction: The Laohutai International Hunting Ground is located in Laohutai Township, Bayingolin County, Aksu, covering an area of approximately 200 square kilometers at an altitude of 1,800 meters. The hunting ground is situated in the southern foothills of the Tianshan Mountains, featuring flat and open terrain that slopes from north to south, with an annual precipitation of 15…
The Kangqi Wetland Scenic Area in Baicheng County is located in A’erle Village, Kangqi Township, covering an area of 3.33 square kilometers. It is divided into sections such as Kangqi Ten-Mile Gallery, Camp One, Camp Two, Camp Three, and Camp -. Recreational activities include skiing, snowmobiling, hotpot banquets on ice, water play parks, 7D movies, carousels, bumper cars, and more...
Charqi Yardang LandformThe Charqi Yardang Landform is located 55 kilometers southwest of Baicheng County, adjacent to Provincial Highway 30. It is a typical representation of the yardang landforms scattered across the Gobi Desert in the Charqi Basin. From a distance, it appears majestic, mysterious, diverse, and bizarre. The towering "Potala Palace" and steep "ancient castles" crisscross the landscape, sparking the imagination…
Kezier Lakeside ResortKezier Lakeside Resort is located on the northern bank of the middle reaches of the Kezier Reservoir in Kezier Township, Baicheng County, to the southeast of the county town. It is a straight-line distance of 53 km from the county town, accessible via 45 km of Provincial Highway 307 and 9.8 km of paved road. The water area of Kezier Lakeside Resort covers 44.6 squa…
Tiereke Forest Park
The Kizil Caves (also known as the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves) are located on the cliffs of the northern bank of the Muzat River Valley in Mingwutage Mountain, Kizil Township, Baicheng County, adjacent to Kuqa. They lie 73 kilometers west of Kuqa and 67 kilometers east of Baicheng. These caves represent the earliest and westernmost large-scale cave complex in China, with their excavation beginning in the 3rd century...
Introduction The stone footprints are located on the first-level terrace of the left bank of the Kapuslan River within Tiereke Town, Baicheng County. Beside them is a deeply cut small valley, the source of which is a bitter spring that drips out along fissures in Tertiary sandstone. It is said that this bitter spring can cure eye diseases, and every year many local people come here to wash their eyes for treatment. The stone footprints are found on an oval-shaped…
Tirak Hot Springs is located in Tirak Town, 45 kilometers northwest of Baicheng County in Aksu, and 50 kilometers southeast of Baicheng County town, at an altitude of 1,862 meters. The hot springs are situated on the first terrace of the upper valley of the Kapsalan River, with hot water flowing out along a 200-meter stretch of the river. This thermal water is lithium and boron-rich, with mineral content...
The full name of this inscription is "The Cliff Inscription of Liu Pingguo, Left General of Kucha," also known as "The Ode to Liu Pingguo's Road Construction," "The Eulogy on Liu Pingguo's Pass Pavilion Construction," or "The Kucha Cliff Inscription." It consists of 8 lines and 105 characters. It is located on the surface of a massive cliff at the mouth of Bozakrak Gully in Heyingshan Township, approximately 150 kilometers northeast of Baicheng County, Xinjiang. It was carved in the fourth year of the Yongshou era (158 AD) during the reign of Emperor Huan of the Han Dynasty…
Qiongapar Hot Spring Qiongapar Hot Spring is located 85 kilometers northwest of Baicheng County. It is a natural gas spring formed by geothermal heat from the Kalalektag Mountains in the southern Tianshan Mountains, which erupts from the cliffs. It has miraculous effects such as healing and health preservation. Entering the steam chamber feels like floating on clouds and being intoxicated, making it a truly natural sauna experience...
The Aijinai’mu Ancient Tomb ComplexThe Aijinai’mu Ancient Tomb Complex is located southeast of the county town, about a straight-line distance of 57.8 km from Shaya and nearly 80 km by road, covering an area of approximately 0.067 hectares. The terrain around the tomb complex is flat, with lush woods, solemn and tranquil, exuding a primitive and rustic atmosphere. The tombs are enclosed by wooden fences, and surrounded by...
Hudson Oilfield Hudson Oilfield is China's largest million-ton desert oilfield and the country's first one-billion-ton integrated desert oilfield. Currently, it produces around 2 million tons of crude oil annually. The Hudson Oilfield is located in the southeastern part of Shaya County, about 160 kilometers from the county seat. The vast desert, once known as the "Sea of Death," now echoes with the sounds of machinery, fluttering red flags, towering derricks, and gushing oil and gas...
Yuanyuanyuan Leisure Resort, a national "1A" level tourist attraction. Officially opened on July 2, 2004. Yuanyuanyuan Leisure Resort is located on Tieredong Street in Shaya County, 400 meters from the county town. It is a comprehensive cultural tourism destination featuring both cultivated and natural landscapes, covering an area of over 15...
Huyang Lake Leisure Resort Huyang Lake Leisure Resort is located 35 kilometers south of Shaya County, bordered by the Tarim River to the north and the Taklamakan Desert to the south. The resort features approximately 2 square kilometers of natural water area connected to the Tarim River. Towering and uniquely shaped populus euphratica trees stand all around, turning a brilliant golden yellow in late autumn—a truly spectacular sight. …
Hongyunlou Leisure Farm Hongyunlou Leisure Farm is located 3 kilometers along the Xinsha Highway in Shaya County. The farm covers an area of over 1,200 acres and features a naturally rustic agritainment eco-forest zone. Within the forested area, there are large expanses of apricot groves, mulberry forests, sour plum forests, grape pergola sections, and dozens of other types of vegetation, all consisting of decades-old trees…