Top Attractions in Urumqi
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- Spend some time in the lap of Mother Nature near the Kansas Lake. The lake area is very famous among eco-travelers. Take a boat ride to experience lake’s unspoiled beauty or enjoy a leisurely stroll in the evening.
- Trace the past of cities like Niya, Loulan, Astana and Jiaohe at the Xinjiang Autonomous Region Museum. The museum is very popular among Silk Road aficionados. Don’t miss the Buddhist frescoes from the Kizil Caves.
- Bounded by the Red Mountain, the Hong Shan Park is a favorite hangout zone for locals as well as visitors. Inside the park there is an ancient Buddhist temple. Nearby flowing ponds are ideal for picnics or any outdoor activity.
- Interested in knowing about Western China in Urumqi! Visit the Regional Museum featuring an extensive collection of exhibits of minority people and their dresses, and musical instruments from Uygurs and Mongolians.