Astana-Karakhoja Ancient Tombs in Turpan are the public underground cemetery of the ancient Gaochang residents, both aristocrats and commoners. Portrait of a servant, mid-8th century, colour on silk, Tang Dynasty, from ancient china.
Turpan Ayding Lake is a salt lake in the Turpan Depression, Xinjiang,which is used now as a setting for extreme sports or hikes.
Mount Lishan is a mountain located in the northwest of Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, China. Huaqing Pool or Huaqing Hot Spring, a Tang Dynasty hot spring complex, stands at the northern foot of Li Shan Mountain, 30 km east of Xi'an.
Mount Hua, or Hua Shan Mountain, or Xiyue is one mountain of China's Five Great Mountains located near the city of Huayin in Shaanxi province, about 120 km (75 mi) east of Xi'an. It has a long history of religious significance.
Located on Zhongshan Street of Xianyang City, 28 km from Xian, the Xianyang Museum is a famous local history museum in China. Originally a Confucian Temple built in 1371, it was opened to the public in 1962 after reconstruction and expansion.
Langmu Temple or Langmusi Monastery, located at Luqu county, 230 km from Xiahe, 530 km from Lanzhou (6 hours' drive), Gansu China, is a legendary place Padamasambhava Master got the demons subdued. Langmusi is not just a temple, the small town itself is called Langmusi (which means Langmu Temple)
The Tian Shan, also Tien Shan, is one of the world's largest system of mountain ranges located in Central Asia. On 2013 Conference of World Heritage, the eastern portion of Tian Shan in western China's Xinjiang is listed as a World Heritage Site.
Located 10 kilometers west of Turpan in China’s Xinjiang Province, the Jiaohe Ruins is an archaeological site which was an important stop on the Ancient Silk Road. It is the largest, oldest, and best preserved earthen city on earth.
The Abakh Khoja Mausoleum, 5 km northeast of Kashgar, is a masterpiece of Uyghur architecture and the holiest Muslim site built in the early 17th century as the tomb of Muhammad Yusuf in Xinjiang China Silk Road.
Located opposite the Id Kah Mosque is Kashgar Old Town District. It is the best place to see how the local Uyghur ethnic group has lived for centuries. The old town district has a history of over 2,000 years.