Kashgar has numerous tourist attractions, and the following are some not-to-be-missed attractions:
Kashgar Old Town: Located in the center of Kashgar, it is a traditional historic district with typical ancient Western Regions characteristics. Here, a large number of traditional residences and historical relics are preserved. Strolling through the narrow alleys, one can feel the strong flavor of the Western Regions and unique folk culture. The Kashgar Old Town scenic area also covers multiple tourist attractions such as the Old Town core area, Id Kah Mosque, and Gaotai Residential Area.
Xiangfei Tomb (Apakhoja Tomb): Located in Haohan Village, about 5 kilometers northeast of Kashgar City, it is an ancient architectural complex with strong Uyghur cultural traditions. Xiangfei Tomb attracts numerous tourists with its unique architectural style and mysterious historical legends.
Id Kah Mosque: This is the largest mosque in Xinjiang, with blue as its dominant color, blending national and classical architectural styles. Strolling inside the mosque feels like traveling back in time to the ancient days of Central Asia. It is an important place to experience Uyghur religious culture.
Pamir Tourist Area: Here, there are the world-famous ruins of Stone City, unique Tajik folk customs, and the national wetland park of Jincaotan, with scenery so beautiful that visitors forget to leave. It is an excellent destination for experiencing natural scenery and ethnic culture.
Zepu Golden胡杨 National Forest Park: Located in Yasidun Forest Farm, 40 kilometers southwest of Zepu County, it boasts a natural胡杨 forest covering an area of 18,000 mu. In spring, birds sing happily and vitality abounds; in summer, the dense canopy shades the sun, and flowers bloom among the trees; in autumn, the yellow leaves are like dyed fabric, picturesque; in winter, the trees are wrapped in silver, presenting a vigorous sight. It is an excellent place to return to nature and enjoy tranquility.
In addition, Gaotai Residential Area, Kashgar Grand Bazaar, Kashgar Museum, and other attractions are also worth visiting in Kashgar. These attractions each have their own unique characteristics, collectively constituting a colorful tourism picture of Kashgar.