Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - Seek the scenic spots that Kuqa in Xinjiang can go to in winter.

Seek the scenic spots that Kuqa in Xinjiang can go to in winter.

5 Kuqa County Scenic Area Kuqa means a long and lasting Kuqa in Uyghur. It was once called Guiqiuzi Kuqa, located in the middle line of the Silk Road.

In the history of China, the silk produced by the Silk Kingdom from the mainland passed through Xi- Lanzhou-Hami and Dunhuang Silk Road, and was divided into three routes in Xinjiang:

North Road: Hami-Jimsar-Yining

South Road: Dunhuang-Ruoqiang-Qiemo-Hotan

Middle Road: Dunhuang-Turpan-Kuqa-Kashgar

After that, they entered Central Asia and West Asia until they arrived in Rome and as far away as Europe.

Kuqa county historical relics exhibition hall

There are many cultural relics unearthed in Kuqa, including replicas of Kuqa Grottoes and Lin Ji Road Memorial Hall.

Lin Ji Road Street in the old city.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan West Road-Renmin Road-Gerstein Street-Lin Ji Road Street

Travel ticket 15 yuan

B Kuqa Temple, also known as Kuqa Mosque.

According to reports, Kuqa Temple, the second largest temple in Xinjiang, was destroyed by fire in 19 1923, and the mosque was rebuilt in 1927.

Location The Great Temple is located in Heidun Bazaar, the old city of Kuqa County, about four kilometers away from the new city of Kuqa County.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan West Road-Renmin Road-Gerstein Street-Bypass-Kuqa Temple

Travel ticket 15 yuan

Six scenic spots along Kuqa National Road

Qizil Thousand Buddha Cave, also known as Qizil Grottoes.

Qizil Thousand Buddha Cave is recommended and marked on many tourist maps in Xinjiang. Although it is known as the Longmen Grottoes in Yungang, Dunhuang, its art collection is limited.

It is located along National Highway 2 17, about 7 kilometers south of Qizil Township between Kuqa County and Baicheng County, on the cliff on the north bank of Muzati River.

There are signs in Kuqa County Center-Tianshan West Road -2 17 National Road North-Qizil Qianfodong Road.

Travel Fee Tickets 35 yuan 100 RMB explanation fee/group [required]

Lei Qian Spring.

This paper introduces that there is a Leiqian Spring in the deep valley near the Thousand Buddha Cave in Qizil, Baicheng County, which drips incessantly all the year round.

Located in Qizil Thousand Buddha Cave Scenic Area, Baicheng.

C yanshuigou

A large number of glittering crystals are scattered on the dry river bed, and the salt content is correspondingly high.

Location: along National Highway 2 17.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan Road West -2 17 National Road North-an ordinary bridge under the river bed

Travel tickets 0 yuan

The stone wall of Potala Palace

The statue of Potala Palace is naturally formed on the stone wall along National Highway 2 17. The best viewing time is one of the wonders of Yashan Mountain in Kizil in the morning.

Location: along National Highway 2 17.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan Road West -2 17 National Road North-in front of Mysterious Grand Canyon.

Travel tickets 0 yuan

The Uyghur word "Kizilia" in the mysterious Grand Canyon of Tianshan Mountain is a concentrated expression of the extraordinary peaks of Kizilia Mountain, which means "Red Cliff".

This paper introduces a canyon in Kizilia Mountain, a branch of Tianshan Mountain. After hundreds of millions of years of wind and rain erosion, it has formed a reddish-brown rock mountain group, which rises into the sky like a burning flame under the sunlight.

Gukou is about 70 kilometers away from Kuqa County, and the 2 17 national road is very open.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan Road West -2 17 National Road North-Mysterious Grand Canyon

Travel tickets 40 yuan

F Kumutula Thousand Buddha Cave (500 yuan/person +300 yuan explanation fee/group) Rehua 150 yuan hires donkey carts to enter and leave.

This paper introduces the ancient Qiuci Grottoes, whose scale is second only to that of Qizil Grottoes. The art collection of Yao Chong Grottoes north of the Silk Road is limited.

Location Kumutula Thousand Buddha Cave was excavated on the east bank of Gan Wei Valley, 30 kilometers northwest of Kuqa County. Two grottoes on the south side of the cliff where the Thousand Buddha Cave in Qizil is located must now be visited everywhere.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan Road West -2 17 National Highway North -307 Provincial Highway Baicheng Old National Highway-Kumutula Hydropower Station-Kumutula Thousand Buddha Cave

500 yuan needs to make an appointment in advance for the explanation fee/group tour of 300 yuan, the cultural relics department.

G Key cultural relics protection units in Kizilgaha Thousand Buddha Cave, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Brief introduction of limited collection of grotto art in Tang Dynasty ruins

Located in the northwest of Kuqa county 13km.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan Road West -3 14 National Road Nanxinhe County-Kizil Gaha Thousand Buddha Cave

Travel ticket 40 yuan 200 yuan introduction fee/group [required]

H Kizilgaha beacon tower is also known as the key cultural relics protection unit of Kizilgaha beacon tower autonomous region.

The earth tower is about 15 meters high, and it is hoped that the building will be built at the upper end. Now the remnants of the wooden fence are still there. It is the earliest and best-preserved Huosui site on the northern road of the ancient Silk Road.

Located in the northwest of Kuqa County 12km, only 1km away from Gahaganfo Cave in Kizil.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan Road West -3 14 National Road to Nanxinhe County-Kizil Gaha Thousand Buddha Cave.

Travel tickets 0 yuan

One, Subhas Buddhist Temple, the key cultural relics protection unit of Subhas Ancient City, also known as Zhaoxunli Temple Autonomous Region.

Introduce the Buddhist temple ruins in Wei and Jin Dynasties. The temple covers an area of 1 square kilometer and is divided into two parts: East Temple and West Temple.

Located 23 kilometers northeast of Kuqa County, at the southern foot of Kildag Mountain.

Driving route Kuqa County Center-Tianshan Road-Wuyi Road to Nan 'age Township-Subhas Buddhist Temple

Travel ticket 15 yuan

Data 1 Aksu

This area is located in the northern margin of Tarim Basin at the southern foot of Tianshan Mountain in Xinjiang, with the east longitude of 78 03 ′ to 84 07 ′ and the north latitude of 39 30 ′ to 42 41′.

The total area of the region is132,500 square kilometers, and it governs eight counties, namely Kuqa, Xinhe, Shaya, Baicheng, Wensu, Awati, Wushi and Keping. The total population of the region is 2,065,438+/kloc-0,000 people, and it is composed of 36 ethnic groups, of which Uighurs account for 70% and Han nationality accounts for 24%. It is a multi-ethnic community with Uighurs as the main body.

Aksu is a Uyghur translation, which means "clear flowing river"

Data 2 Kuqa

North-south length 193km, east-west width 164km, and total area 1.52 million square kilometers. The important town of southern Xinjiang belongs to Aksu administrative office, which is geographically the center of four counties in the east of Aksu and the economic zone in the north of southern Xinjiang. The county has jurisdiction over 9 towns, 6 townships and 5 farms, and there are more than 200 enterprises, institutions and troops stationed in Kuqa by the central authorities, autonomous regions, corps and regions, with a total population of 450.

1958 Aug 13 Kuqa County was destroyed by flood, and the grottoes have left traces of flood.

Data 3 Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Referred to as Neoancient Western Regions, it covers an area of 6,543.8+0,600 square kilometers, accounting for 654.38+0/6 of the total area of China. It is the largest administrative region in China, with five states, eight regions and three provincial cities180,000 population. The population of 47 ethnic groups is 76.5438+0.9 million, with Altai Mountain as the boundary in the northeast and Mongolia as the boundary in the west. The border with Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India is 5,400 kilometers long, and the length of the earthquake fault zone is about 176 kilometers.