Tacheng is a border port city and a thousand-year-old ancient town that must pass through on the Northern Silk Road. It is 530 kilometers away from Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang. It is the seat of the Tacheng Prefectural Committee and Administrative Office, and the political, economic and cultural center of the Tacheng region.

The total area is 4356.6 square kilometers and the total population is 170,000. It is inhabited by 25 ethnic groups including Han, Kazakh, Hui, Uyghur, Daur and Russian. The minority population accounts for 36%.

Expanded information: People in Tacheng love to eat and are the best at it!

The various ethnic groups in Tacheng blend with each other and form a diverse ethnic food culture.

Here, each ethnic group has its own special delicacies, such as Tatar pastries, Russian "Marosh" and Kvass, Kazakh Naren, and the unforgettable Tacheng dried meat, Tacheng

Flying geese.

In particular, the characteristic cakes of various ethnic groups in Tacheng are not only rich in variety, but also with their unique taste, ingredients and methods, they have become a must-have delicacy on the dining tables and banquets of all ethnic groups in Tacheng.

One of the special items I bought.