Nanshan is located in the vast mountainous area in the south of Urumqi, Xinjiang, at the northern foot of Karawulong Mountain of the Northern Tianshan Mountains. Nanshan Pasture is 75 kilometers away from the urban area and is located in the transitional zone between middle mountains and low mountains, with an altitude of 2,252 meters. Nanshan Pasture is a natural scenic spot with an area of 119 square kilometers, where ten large and small valleys running east to west are distributed. It belongs to the mountain and forest-grassland structural type. It is both an excellent natural pasture and a natural scenic spot for summer vacation, recuperation, and tourism. It has been a pastoral area since the Qing Dynasty. Ji Xiaolan once wrote a poem: ‘The meadow in the pasture is lush and green, raising a hundred thousand horses with beautiful manes.’ In 1990, the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Government announced this place as one of the first scenic spots at the autonomous region level. Attractions include East and West Poplar Gully, Gan Gully Chrysanthemum Terrace, Shuixi Gully Stele Wall Mountain, and Miaoer Gully.
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One-Day Tour of Nanshan Pasture
Nanshan is located in the vast mountainous area in the south of Urumqi, Xinjiang, at the northern foot of Karawulong Mountain of the Northern Tianshan Mountains. Nanshan Pasture is 75 kilometers away from the urban area and is located in the transitional zone between middle mountains and low mountains, with an altitude of 2,252 meters.
One-Day Tour of Tianshan Grand Canyon
Tianshan Grand Canyon, a national AAAAA-level scenic spot, a national forest park, a national sports and leisure base, a training base for national fitness and outreach activities of the autonomous region, a hiking base of the autonomous region, and a training base for mountain climbing activities for national fitness of the autonomous region.
One-Day Tour of Tianshan Tianchi
Tianshan Tianchi, a World Natural Heritage Site, a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a national geological park, a key national scenic spot, a national civilized scenic spot, an international man and biosphere reserve, and a great place to visit in China.
One-Day Tour of Turpan
Turpan City is located in the central part of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, adjacent to Hami City on the east, and bordered by counties such as Hejing, Heshuo, Yuli, and Ruoqiang of Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture on the west and south. It is connected to Urumqi City and counties such as Qitai, Jimusal, and Mulei of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture across the Tianshan Mountains on the north.
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