Kuqa Attractions
Kuqa attractions are hidden gems, as they are less-known but well worth exploring. Kuqa is rich in cultural relics of the Silk Road, as the city was then a prosperous trade town. Attractions in Kuqa center around Buddhism and ancient ruins, and the area has around seven Buddhist grottoes and numerous ruins . Highlights in Kuqa include the Kizilgaha Thousand Buddha Cave, one of China's largest Buddhist grottoes, Qiuci Town Ruins, and Qiuci music.
Explore Kuqa and trace the steps of the disappearing trade caravans on China Highlights' Kuqa and Silk Road Tours.
kuqa Travel Guide
kuqa Facts
- Chinese Name: 库车
- Chinese Pinyin: kù chē
- English Name: Kuqa
- Location: Northwest of China
- Latitude: 41° 68' N
- Longitude: 82° 97' E
- Area: 14,528 sq. km. (5,609 sq. mi.)
- Time Zone: (UTC+8)
- Area Code: 0997
- Population: 406,000
