Must-see tourist attractions in Shanshan

The only desert in the world connected to a city is in Shanshan. I have collected and compiled the must-see tourist attractions in Shanshan for everyone. Friends are welcome to check it out.

"The giant dragon with a history of more than 160 million years" in Shanshan

In the Qiketai area of ??Shanshan, it is about 100 million years old A 35-meter-long dinosaur fossil was discovered in the 60-million-year-old strata. It is initially determined to be a sauropod herbivorous dinosaur. This is the largest Jurassic dinosaur fossil discovered in China. "Shanshan Xinjiang Titanosaurus" is the largest Jurassic dinosaur discovered so far in my country. It was produced in the Qigu Formation of the Late Jurassic in the Qiketai area of ??Shanshan, Xinjiang, which dates back more than 160 million years.

The dinosaur is huge, more than 30 meters long and weighs about 30 tons

The world-famous Xinjiang colored jade is also found in Shanshan

Most of the colored stones produced in Shanshan Qiketai are jade-transformed. The stone body is clear and lubricated, the surface of the stone is oily and shiny, the shape changes, the colors are rich, and it is naturally interesting.

The secret place in the west - Tuyugou Mazha Village is also in Shanshan.

Mazha Village, a "famous historical and cultural village in China", is located at the mouth of the Tuyugou Grand Canyon. It is the most mysterious place in western China and is known as the "Secret Land of Western China". This is the oldest Uyghur village in Xinjiang, with a history of more than 1,700 years, and is known as the "living fossil of folk customs".

The most magnificent Tuyugou Grand Canyon is in Shanshan

The Tuyugou Grand Canyon is 8 kilometers long and has an average width of about 1 kilometer. The highest peak of the Flame Mountain is in the grand canyon. , 831.7 meters above sea level. The Grand Canyon cuts the Flame Mountain longitudinally from north to south. The distinctly colored mountain rock formations are clearly visible. The uncanny workmanship of nature is amazing. Walking along the road, you can enjoy the magical and magnificent scenery of the canyon. Its dangerous peaks, strange mountains, majestic rocks, beautiful mountain colors, beautiful streams, and sweet fruits are rare in other canyons in the world.

Two-thirds of the world-famous Flame Mountain is in Shanshan

Tuyugou Thousand Buddha Cave is also in Shanshan

Tuyugou Thousand Buddha Cave, One of the three famous Buddhist grottoes in Xinjiang, it was one of the first batch of autonomous region-level cultural relics protection units announced by the autonomous region in 1957.

Looking at the "sea" in Shanshan Desert - Mirage in Shanshan

Mirage is a natural phenomenon formed by the refraction of light, and such a scene is not unique to the sea. Unique. In the Gobi Sea City Shenglou Scenic Area in southern Shanshan County, there are often mirage scenes of sand dunes appearing in the lake and high-rise buildings rising in the desert.

The Chiting ruins are in Shanshan

The Chiting ruins are located on the east-west hill south of Nanhu Village, Qiketai Town, Shanshan County. It is a military fortress. , built in the Tang Dynasty.

The holy land of singing and dancing is also Shanshan

The people here jointly created a gorgeous and colorful art of singing and dancing.

It accompanied the development of the Silk Road. The sound of camel bells is famous all over the world.