What are the interesting scenic spots around Urumqi?

There are Urumqi Nanshan Scenic Area, Xinjiang Salt Lake Scenic Area, Wollongong Scenic Area, alfalfa terraces and Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park.

First, Urumqi Nanshan Scenic Area

Nanshan Scenic Area, located in urumqi county, south of Urumqi, is a provincial-level scenic spot located in the extremely arid area in the center of Eurasia. It is characterized by ice and snow landscape, lush forests and grasses, strange rocks, superior tourist climate, high pastoral scenery and rich ethnic customs, and shows modern human landscape. Here, the snowy peaks are towering, the mountains are undulating, the trees are lush, the flowers and plants are everywhere, and the spring water is full of fascinating scenery. It is a resort for summer vacation and sightseeing.

Second, Xinjiang Salt Lake Scenic Area

Xinjiang Salt Lake Scenic Area is located in Salt Lake Street, Dabancheng District, Urumqi (about 70 kilometers south of Urumqi).

Here, you can take a small train to go sightseeing in the lake, watch the magnificent scene of modern large-scale salt mining boats swallowing pearls with water, enjoy the gorgeous picture of sunrise and sunset in the salt lake, watch the vivid and growing salt flowers in different forms through the clear lake, explore the mysteries of the underwater world, and enjoy the wonders of rolling salt waves left on the lake after the high tide.

3. Wollongong Scenic Area

Wolonggang Scenic Area is a national 1A level scenic spot, located in Gejiagou Village, Midong District, Urumqi. Both Wenquan Road and Qingnian Road can be reached in the urban area, about15km away from the city center. This is a tourist attraction. Scenic spots in the scenic area include: cave area, hotel area, villa area, tent yurt area in Zhong Jun, etc. , and there are green promenades with considerable scenic spots (spots) such as Hutai, Long Xing Tower, Wanglongting and Nianlongtan.

Fourth, alfalfa platform.

Alfalfa Terrace Scenic Area is located in Tuoli Township in the southern suburbs, 55 kilometers away from Urumqi, with an altitude of 2,020 meters and an area of 3 square kilometers. This is a mountain top grassland platform tourist area.

Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the scenic spot embraces the lush grassland in your arms. Looking around the scenic spots, the mountains are stacked, the breeze blows through the pine forest, and the urban area is faintly visible. There are three peaks in the scenic mountain, which are scattered, mysterious and poetic, and are "three peaks overlap". In 2009, it was rated as a national "AAAA" scenic spot, and in 2004 it was rated as one of the top ten scenic spots in Urumqi.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Xinjiang ancient ecological park

Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park, located in the northwest of Li Yushan Park, High-tech Zone, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, is hidden in the city and quiet in the noise; The scenic spot covers an area of 200 mu, with four distinct seasons, each with its own wonders.

In order to protect the non-renewable resources of different paleontological species, develop and promote the paleontological culture in Xinjiang, the unique paleontological species in Xinjiang's "three mountains and two basins" geological landforms are centrally protected, and the original features of nature are reproduced to the maximum extent through garden art techniques, the ancient Silk Road civilization is reproduced, and the unique culture of the western regions is displayed.