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Hotan Tourism Raiders and Hotan Tourism's Most Worth Visiting Attractions

About Hotan

Hotan city is located in Hotan area, southwest of Xinjiang, in the oasis on the southern edge of Taklimakan Desert. It is an important town on the ancient Silk Road, famous for Hetian jade, Hetian carpet and Hetian silk. Hotan has a long history, which has been recorded since the Han Dynasty. Hotan is also the hub of cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, where various cultures collide and blend, creating splendid ancient civilizations including Kunlun myth.

Tourist season

Climate: it belongs to the continental desert climate of warm temperate zone, with little rain and windy sand all year round. The annual average temperature is11.1-13, the annual precipitation is 34.8 mm, and there is plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Best travel time: Spring and Autumn.

Hotan tourist attractions recommendation

Hotan night market

Hotan Night Market is located on Renmin West Road, covering an area of 4,600 square meters. It has a narrow and closed greenhouse space with a total length of 272 meters. There are 260 booths lined up neatly on both sides. It is said that there are 100 kinds of food here. Here, as long as you can find anything you want to eat, there are all kinds of flavors and varieties, which is amazing.

Yuetegan site

This site is an important settlement site in ancient Khotan area. In the northeast corner of the site, there is a cultural layer exposed on the surface, and pottery fragments are densely distributed. Pottery fragments are mostly carved reliefs, with decorative patterns and relief themes, such as geometric patterns, plant patterns, figures and animals. With a strong Persian and Greek style.

Hotan Populus euphratica forest

Populus euphratica Park is located on the Tarim River in luntai county, Xinjiang. A large number of primitive Populus euphratica forests grow here. In autumn, patches of golden Populus euphratica accompany the desert, and the natural scenery is beautiful. Relying mainly on the advantages of Populus euphratica forest and desert highway transit, a tourist belt with an area of more than 500 hectares has been developed. The Populus euphratica forest, beaches and lakes in the park have attracted countless Chinese and foreign tourists to watch.

Daya Buyi folk-custom village

Hotan area, a folk village in Daliyabuyi, is a minority area dominated by Uighurs and has a unique architectural style of Uighurs. Especially the Daliyabuyi folk village along the river, as a single tourism resource, embodies the cultural landscape village created by the arid and closed ethnic groups, has unique architectural forms and production habits, and is a resource unit with high level of tourism resources.

Wuluwati Scenic Area Wuluwati Scenic Area is located in the upper pass of Karakash River at the southern foot of Kunlun Mountain and in Langru Township, Hotan County. The scenic spots that have been built are: Dam, Suolong Bridge, Night View of Dam, Spillway and Yulongba Waterfall.

Kunlun Lake Park

Kunlun Lake Park is the largest park in Hotan area, covering an area of 88,000 square meters, with an average elevation of 1.320 meters. The park is centered on Kunlun Lake with a water surface area of 28,000 square meters. The east and west banks of Kunlun Lake are straight, and the northeast corner is long and narrow. There is an island in the middle of the lake, and the lotus pond is in the northwest corner of the lake; There are three fish ponds in the east.