Tourism in Xinjiang’s Xinhe mainly includes attractions such as the Tianlai Jiayi Scenic Area, the Desert Flower Sea Scenic Area, and the ancient city of Wushikate.?
The Tianlai Jiayi Scenic Area in Xinhe County is the inheritance site for the production of folk handmade musical instruments with the richest local ethnic characteristics in Xinjiang, and it has been listed as a national intangible cultural heritage protection project. The scenic area has both the strict and majestic atmosphere of the Western Regions castle and the legacy of the Han and Tang dynasties, making it a treasure of folk culture and art and a tourist attraction in Xinjiang?
The planned area of the Xinhe Desert Flower Sea Scenic Area reaches 3,000 mu, of which the flower sea occupies 400 mu, and it is only 5 kilometers away from the county town of Xinhe, with very convenient transportation. Since its establishment in 2016, it has become a dazzling business card for tourism in Xinhe County. Besides the enchanting flower sea, there are also facilities such as a zoo, science education park, Shaxin Lake, and natural fish farms?
The ruins of the ancient city of Wushikate are also an important tourist attraction in Xinhe, meaning ‘triple city’. It is one of the important witnesses to the historical changes and development of Xinjiang?
In addition, the tourist itinerary in Xinhe also includes multiple attractions such as Yong’an Lake and the Earthen Pottery Museum of the Third Division of the Corps, which can be combined into various in-depth self-drive travel routes, providing tourists with a rich travel experience?