Tourism Recommendations Near Xinjiang Ghost City:?
Xinjiang Ghost City, also known as Urho Ghost City, is located near the Urho District, 120 kilometers north of Karamay City in Xinjiang. It is a national 5A tourist attraction famous for its unique Yadan landform.?
. Here are some recommended attractions near the Ghost City that are worth visiting:?
World Ghost City?
Specialty: Yadan landform, formed by billions of years of wind and rain erosion, resulting in tall earth mounds parallel to the wind direction and arranged alternately, resembling ancient castle ruins protruding from the Gobi.?
Attractions: The scenic area features stone pillars with various shapes, such as the "Tiananmen", "Daqianmen", and "Sphinx", and many well-known movies such as "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and "Seven Swords" were filmed here.?
Experience: Photography enthusiasts are advised to visit in the morning or evening when the light is softer and the scenery more beautiful.?
Heiyoushan (Black Oil Mountain)?
Location: Located near Karamay City, it is the first oil well of the Karamay Oilfield.?
Specialty: Within the scenic area, you can see bubbling black oil, which is very spectacular, and admission is now free.?
Duku Highway?
Characteristics: The Duku Highway has gained fame across the country. Although some sections may not be as good as expected, the scenery in the southern section is said to be even more beautiful.?
Experience: For travelers who do not suffer from carsickness, this is a highway worth challenging, offering views of winding roads and magnificent scenery.?
Dushanzi Grand Canyon?
Location: The entrance to the Duku Highway is near the Dushanzi Grand Canyon.?
Recreation: Within the scenic area, there are amusement facilities such as glass skywalks, high-altitude ropes, and ground track slides, as well as performances by ethnic minority friends walking on tightropes across the canyon.?
Other Recommendations?
Nang Industrial Cultural Park: Located in Shuimogou District, Urumqi, it is ideal for purchasing local specialties or learning about the history and culture of nang before leaving Xinjiang.?
Koktokay Scenic Area: Located in the Altay Region, it is a national 5A scenic area and national geological park, featuring attractions such as the Karaxianger Earthquake Fault Zone, Kekesuli, and Yileimu Lake.?
When planning your itinerary, please arrange it reasonably according to your personal interests and time to ensure a pleasant and fulfilling journey.?