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Introduction to Kashgar tourist attractionsIntroduction to Kashgar tourist attractions

1. Kashgar Old City Scenic Area: Kashgar Old City Scenic Area is located in the center of Kashgar, with a total area of ??3.6 square kilometers. The scenic area covers the core area of ??the old city, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai residential areas, etc. 18 There are many tourist attractions, among which the old city is one of the largest existing groups of native buildings in the world, with criss-crossing streets and scattered buildings. It is the only labyrinth-like urban block that has been completely preserved in China. The Kashgar Old Town Scenic Area is located on a high cliff in the north of Kashgar City, with Jiangkorgan Lane and Brakbexi Lane as the main lines. It covers an area of ??about 2 square kilometers and is home to 2,094 households with more than 10,000 people. It is a well-preserved A "maze-like" urban neighborhood characterized by Islamic culture. Kashgar Old City Scenic Area was the capital of the ancient Shule Kingdom, one of the thirty-six kingdoms in the Western Regions more than 2,000 years ago. Many profound historical and cultural relics have been left here. There are 12 autonomous region-level and municipal-level cultural relics protection units, mainly composed of the old city. Streets, alleys, Uyghur houses, Jiulong Spring, etc. are tourist attractions integrating Uyghur history, culture, architecture, and folk customs. This was once the ruins of the royal palace of the Karakhanid Dynasty more than 1,200 years ago. Most of the people living here are descendants of the royal family and nobles of the Karakhanid Dynasty.

2. Aitiga Folk Culture Tourism Scenic Area: Aitiga Ethnic Culture Tourism Scenic Area is located in Kashgar City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Autonomous Region. It is a historical and cultural humanistic scenic tourist area, integrating ancient buildings, cultural relics, The market, handicraft display and folk culture are integrated into one. In November 2007, it passed the review of the National Tourism Administration and was approved as a national 4A tourist attraction, becoming the only national 4A tourist attraction in the three prefectures of southern Xinjiang. The Ethnic Cultural Tourism Scenic Spot mainly relies on the potential tourism resources of the Idiga Mosque and the surrounding old city. The scenic spot mainly includes the Idiga Gold Jewelry Street, the Folk Products Street, the Idiga Mosque, the Idiga Square, sightseeing tower, Kashgar Folk Museum. Introduction to the Scenic Area: The Idiga Mosque was first built in 1442 AD and is the largest Islamic mosque in Xinjiang and even the country. "Id Kah" means "the highest level mosque" in Uyghur, so it naturally became a place for festival gatherings. It was originally a small mosque and was expanded into the "Gaman Mosque" in 1538. In the late 18th century, a woman named Zulifiya and a woman named Gulizhena successively donated all their property to this mosque, which finally got its name in 1798. Id Kah".

3. Desert Oasis Ecological Park: Hongfu Desert Oasis Ecological Park opened on January 18, 2014. It is the first official business unit in Kashgar Dongcheng Development Zone, featuring southern plants, tropical rainforests, Western customs and Southeast Asia. The tropical style is combined with local ethnic customs, and there are 9 major landscapes: Sun Tribe, Nine-Colored Sacred Deer, Zangfeng Pavilion, Xiangfei Huiju, Qingxue Grottoes, Desert Winery, Danfeng Qionglu, Yunying Yadan, and Jiangnan Ancient Rhythm. It is a garden-style hotel with the largest scale, the most distinctive features and the best environment in Xinjiang. It is known as the reception room of Kashgar Economic Development Zone. This industrial park is developed in two phases. The first phase projects include the Desert Oasis Ecological Park and nine cultural garden projects. Among them, the Desert Oasis Ecological Park has a construction area of ??15,000 square meters (including 3,000 square meters of supporting facilities) and an investment of 150 million. It was launched in June 2013. The foundation stone was laid in January and the hotel officially opened on January 18, 2014. The design, construction, decoration and full opening were completed within half a year, creating a new miracle of Kashgar speed.

4. Mahmud Kashgar Scenic Area: The tomb of Mahmud Kashgar is located on the hills of Aizlait Mullah Mountain in Uppal Township, Shufu County, 45 kilometers southwest of Kashgar City. , the environment here is quiet, with lush trees and pleasant climate. The current mausoleum was renovated in 1985. There is a mosque on the east side of the mausoleum for Islamic tourists and nearby villagers to pray. There is a cultural relics exhibition room on the north side of the mausoleum. The exhibition room displays relevant books and materials such as the "Turkic Dictionary" and an introduction to the life of Mahmud Kashgari. There is a clear spring directly in front of the mausoleum, which people call holy spring and holy water. There is an ancient poplar tree beside the spring. The trunk is old and strong, and the branches are luxuriant. It is regarded as a wonder by people. Mahmud Kashgari (1008-1105) was a famous Uyghur linguist in my country in the 11th century AD. After long-term investigation and research, he wrote the world's first "Turkic Dictionary" in Arabic in 1076.