As an important tourist city in Xinjiang, Kashgar has many famous tourist destinations. Here are some recommended tourist attractions:?
Kashgar Old Town: This is the most representative historical and cultural attraction in Kashgar, with a history of over 2,000 years. It is the largest comprehensive old town protection area in Central Asia. The streets and alleys in the old town are crisscrossed, and the buildings are scattered at different heights, full of rich Uyghur customs. Visitors can stroll through the alleys of the old town and feel the weight of history and the unique charm of Uyghur culture?
Pamir Plateau: Known as the "Roof of the World", the Pamir Plateau is the most magnificent natural landscape in the Kashgar region. It boasts magnificent mountains, stunning natural scenery, and unique ethnic customs. Visitors can enjoy the snowy mountains, grasslands, lakes, and other beautiful scenery on the plateau, and also visit famous attractions such as Stone City and Golden Grass Beach to experience the magical charm of nature and the profound heritage of Silk Road culture?
Xiangfei Garden: Xiangfei Garden Scenic Area was expanded from Xiangfei Tomb and is a garden in honor of Xiangfei, a concubine of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty. It combines various architectural styles of the Han and Uyghur ethnic groups, displaying the legendary story and historical culture of Xiangfei. Visitors can admire exquisite buildings, sculptures, and garden landscapes in the garden and feel the charm of ancient royal gardens?
Zhang Qian Silk Road Cultural Scenic Area: Located in Shule County, it was carefully created in honor of Zhang Qian, an outstanding diplomat of the Western Han Dynasty and the pioneer of the Silk Road. The scenic area is full of historical atmosphere and is an important window for understanding Silk Road culture?
Jinhuyang National Forest Park: Located in Zepu County, it is a national 4A-level tourist scenic area. The natural diversifolia eucalyptus forest here covers a vast area. In spring, birds sing happily and everything is full of vitality; in summer, the dense shade blocks out the sun and flowers bloom on trees; in autumn, the yellow leaves are like paint, picturesque; in winter, it is wrapped in silver and full of vigor. It is an excellent choice to experience natural scenery?
In addition, Kashgar also boasts many attractions worth visiting, such as the Hongqilafu Gate, Mustag Atlas Glacier Park, and the Taklimakan N39 Desert Tourism Scenic Area. Whether tourists prefer historical culture or natural scenery, they can find suitable tourist destinations in Kashgar?