Kashgar Attractions
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Kashgar, China's westernmost city, is a region with more than 30 ethnic minorities. In Kashgar, visitors can appreciate the unique landscapes of Lake Karabuli, the Dawakun Desert, and Shiptom Arch . Enjoy visits to historic sites in Kashgar Old Town and Abakh Khoja Tomb, and purchase unique souvenirs at the Sunday Bazaar and on Art Street. China Highlights offers rich, well-designed Kashgar tours for you to select from , and you can join one them to explore this wonderful city.
Tourist Attractions in Kashgar
Dawakun Desert 5/5
Summary Dawakun Desert features lakes with true desert landscapes, and contains cultural relics of the Uygur culture. It is the nearest desert from Kashgar City. Overview Dawaka Desert is an oasis at the rim of Taklamakan Desert, featuring vast desert, flowing natural lakes and has relics of the Uygur cult... more about Dawakun Desert
Lake Karakuli 4.59/5
Features 1. Small lake at an elevation of 3,600 meters (about 12,000 feet). Rugged scenery in a high remote plateau. Measures 4.8 square kilometers. 2. About five or six hours by regular bus from Kashgar near the Pakistani border. About four hours by rented vehicle or taxi. 3. Excellent scenery. Next to th... more about Karakuli Lake
Kashgar Old Town 4.52/5
Kashgar ancient town contains a large group of Uygur residential houses . The Old Town city is now home to 630 homes with more than 2450 people, all of whom are Muslims. The town has a history of over 2,000 years. It was said that Banchao, Eastern Han's envoy to the Western Region once stayed here on hi... more about Kashgar Ancient Town
Sunday bazaar 4.47/5
Features 1. People from around the region including Pakistanis, Tajiks, and Xinjiang Uighurs come to shop and trade. 2. There is an animal market and separate markets for goods where thousands of kinds of items may be bought. Sunday is the big shopping day for the city. 3. Lots of interesting Central Asian... more about Sunday Bazzar
Id Kah Mosque 4.32/5
Summary The Idgar Mosque is one of the largest mosques in China. It is extremely popular among the Muslims in Xinjiang. Overview The Mosque was first built in 1442 and has a history of over 500 years. The building complex is in grand Islamic style, with strong religious features consisting of a gate tower,... more about Idgar Mosque, Kashgar
Abakh Khoja Tomb 4.21/5
Abakh Khoia Tomb is at the northeast suburbs of Kashgar at Hanhao Villages, around 5 kilometers away form the city. The environment in that area is tranquil and beautiful with lush green vegetation, dense forest. The grand tomb is heavily sheltered by the ancient poplar trees which grow around the mausoleum.&... more about Abakh Khoja Tomb, Kashgar
City of Rocks 3.66/5
Stone City at the north of the Tashkurgan is a significant castle ruins on the ancient Silk Road. The old fortress was built on a precipitous hillock. Outside the castle were broken city walls which were built with huge rocks. These walls stretch around 1300 meters along the city. The wall was 6 meters high a... more about Stone City, Kashgar
Art Street
Art Street, with its colorful local features, is probably the most interesting street in Kashgar. The street is near Idgar Mosque and is approximately 1 kilometer long. The street houses hundreds of old workshops and stalls selling a great variety of art crafts and other unique items. As an important p... more about Ancient Art Street
Wupaer Bazaar
In Uygur language, bazaar means market or trading place. Wupaer Bazaar is located in Shufu County, which is only 15 kilometers from Kashgar City, and it is on the same way with Lake Karakuli. The bazaar is usually held every day, because it is a place where local people buy and sell daily commodities. The bus... more about Wupaer Bazaar
Shipton Arch
Summary Atushi is one of the paradises of the adventures. It has been listed as “One of the 20 most attractive places in the world” by ADVENTURE, one American journal of adventure. Overview Shipton’s Arch is located at the junction of the Kunlun Mountain and the Snow Mountain, around 75 kilo... more about Shipton's Arch
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