Six must-see attractions in Aksu

The six must-see attractions in Aksu are as follows:

1. The Mysterious Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains

The Mysterious Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains, also called the Kiziliya Grand Canyon, is located in the northern part of Kuqa County, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang. Kiziliya means "red cliff" in Uyghur language, and the grand canyon here is composed of a group of giant reddish-brown mountains.

The reddish-brown mountains of the Mysterious Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains reach straight into the sky. Under the sunlight, they look like clusters of burning flames. Entering the valley and walking among the reddish-brown mountains, you feel as if you have entered a quiet and cool world.

The mouth of the valley is very open, but deep into the valley, there are twists and turns, sometimes wide, sometimes narrow, and in some places only one person can pass sideways. The bottom of the valley is relatively flat, and you can often take a leisurely stroll. There are towering stone walls on both sides, and there is fine sand under your feet. Many sections of the road are also covered with a shallow layer of water and a thin layer of ice.

Looking up, under the reflection of the blue sky, you can see countless strange peaks and rocks in various shapes. The sacred dog guarding the valley, Xuantian Castle, Xianling Cave, Jade Girl Spring, Crouching Hump and other landscapes are all lifelike. The mysterious Aai Grottoes in the canyon are less than 2 kilometers away from the entrance of the canyon and hang high on the cliff. At first, you could only climb up a 30-meter-high hanging ladder. Now a stone step path has been built next to it.

2. Tarim River

The Tarim River is the largest inland river in China. It is formed by the confluence of the Aksu River originating from the Tianshan Mountains, the Yarkand River originating from the Karakoram Mountains, and the Hotan River. , and finally flows into Lake Tatma.

The water flow of the Tarim River varies greatly due to seasonal differences. Whenever the hot summer comes, the snow and glaciers melt, and the river flow increases sharply, like a "borderless wild horse" galloping and roaring through thousands of miles of deserts and grasslands.

Many water conservancy facilities have been built in the Tahe River Basin. With the hard work of people of all ethnic groups, the former deserts have turned into mulberry fields. The banks of the Tahe River are full of melons and fruits, and the rice flowers are fragrant.

3. Wensu Grand Canyon

Wensu Grand Canyon was once the only place to pass through the Muzat Ancient Road, the ancient post route to the North and South Tianshan Mountains. The locals called it "Kudu" "Luke Grand Canyon" means "thrilling and mysterious" in Uyghur. Wensu Grand Canyon is the most beautiful Danxia geological scenic spot in western China and the largest rock salt karst geological scenic spot in China.

The Wensu Grand Canyon has China's rare ancient rock salt geological scenery, the unique Yadan geological scenery in western China, and China's unique giant karst geological secrets. It can be called Xinjiang's "living geological evolution history" museum".

Entering the scenic spot is like entering a beautiful and powerful natural gallery. The rock layers on the mountain wall in the canyon are clearly distributed, and the folds and curved lines formed by extrusion are very clear. The fractured rocks are sandwiched in the rock layer on the mountain wall. After hundreds of millions of years of wind and rain erosion, towering cliffs, strange peaks, and various shapes have been formed. It is a strange, rugged and strange landscape with strong colors, various shapes and colors.

To the northwest of the Grand Canyon, you can see the famous snow peak Tomur Peak, to the west you can reach Wensu Shenmu Garden, to the east it is adjacent to the famous Xiate Ancient Trail and Qiuci Cultural Tourism Area, and to the south it is adjacent to the Taklimakan Desert.

4. Kuqa Palace

Kuqa Palace is located in the old city of Kuqa County, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang. It has been the residence of the local Uyghur prince Kuqa for generations since 1759. place. The former Kuqa Palace has been reduced to ruins. The current palace was restored based on the original site and according to the memories of Dawuti Maihesuti, the last generation of Kuqa King.

The Kuqa Palace is very large, about two to three hundred meters vertically and horizontally. There are many buildings inside, most of which are Uyghur style. The interior is colorful and you can take photos everywhere. There are also gardens in the yard. , green space, the environment is very good. The visit to the Royal Palace is divided into three parts: the Qiuci Cultural Exhibition Area, the Palace Visitor Area and the Old City Wall. You can walk around after entering, and it usually takes about 2 hours.

The Kucha Cultural Exhibition Area displays the cultural customs of the Kucha Kingdom in the history of Xinjiang, with numerous text and picture descriptions, precious cultural relics of Kucha Buddhism, and production tools and production tools of the ancient Kucha Kingdom. Cultural relics such as coins and folk crafts. The old city wall is the oldest building in the palace, you can take a brief look.

The most important visiting area is the Wangfu area, which is displayed according to the original appearance of the former Wangfu. Inside, there are displays of items used by King Kuche, and the life scenes of the former Wangfu family are restored through wax figures. You can Visit one by one and feel the living atmosphere of the former King of Kuqa.

5. Subashi Ancient City

The Subashi Ancient City is actually called "Subashi Buddhist Temple", also known as "Zhaochu Temple", the rolling Kuqa River Pass through the city. It is said that this river is the downstream of the "Zimu River" in "Journey to the West". The ruins of the ancient city were first built in the Eastern Han Dynasty (1st century AD) and flourished during the Sui and Tang Dynasties (6th to 8th century AD).

6. Qingxi'er Ancient City

Qingxi'er Ancient City is located in the East Lake Gobi, 60 kilometers southeast of Kuqa County. It is also called the Great Old City, which means big city in Uyghur language. It is an ancient city that remains from the Han and Tang Dynasties. The ancient city of Qingxi'er has now become a key cultural relic protection unit in the autonomous region. It has become a natural scenic tourist attraction for vacation.

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What tourist attractions are there in Aksu?

Urban area: Duolang One-day Tour Duolang Park (AA ), Duolang River Landscape Zone, 1-hour museum tour, Century Square night view tour, and various food street evening tours. The night view of Duolang is good, it is recommended to go at night.

2 Within 20 kilometers of Aksu City: Kekoya Greening Project, in addition to seeing the Kekoya Memorial Hall, the original landscape, and more than a dozen farmhouses

Gumo Farmhouse (still 2A) Yixinyuan (2A) Liuyuan Resort (2A) Duolang Family (A) Aksu West Lake, Populus euphratica Villa, Wensu Gaolaozhuang (A). West Lake is a ski resort in winter

3. Within 100 kilometers of Aksu City:

Shenmu Garden AAAA

Wensu Grand Canyon AAA

Daolang Tribe AAA

Talimu Xianglong Lake AAA

Swallow Mountain AAA

Sea Buckthorn Forest AAA

Tarimu Silver Sand Bay AA

Diepu Gorge (just next to the Shenmu Garden)

Taklako Ranch (although not A, but definitely good)

Tianshan Resort

Alar Military Reclamation Museum

Qiandiao Lake (3rd Regiment Reservoir)

There is a reservoir on it

4 Within the Aksu region:

Reservoir Chewangfu AAAA

Baicheng County Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves AAAA

Kucha Temple

Kucha Old Town

Suba Shi Ruins

Kuqa Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon AAAA

Tianshan Dalongchi

Shaya County World Populus euphratica Park AAA

Shaya County Garden AA

Kuqa Saltwater Ditch A

Baicheng County Tiereke Hot Spring AAA

Baicheng County Forest Park

Baicheng County Chalqi Beacon

Kizildaha Beacon

Baicheng County Colorful Mountain

Black Eagle Mountain International Hunting Ground

Laohutai International Hunting Ground

Xinhe County Silk Road Cultural Park A

Xinjiang Aksu tourist attractions

Xinjiang Aksu tourist attractions:

1. Aksu Museum

The Aksu Museum is located on the banks of the beautiful Duolang River. The interior and exterior design of the museum reflects the charm of the Han and Tang Dynasties. It is majestic and solemn, integrating Chinese tradition, local characteristics and the spirit of the times. It is a window to understand Aksu’s profound history, culture and unique natural features.

2. Aksu Science and Technology Museum

Aksu Science and Technology Museum is located on West Street in Aksu City (formerly the Regional Museum). It is a new technology experience center that integrates display, education, learning and exchange functions. , with a construction area of ??approximately 5,309 square meters. With the theme of "Technology Dreams and Happiness", we have set up a theme exhibition hall and four permanent exhibition halls.

3. Kekeya Memorial Hall

The new Kekeya Memorial Hall is the first ecological civilization construction memorial hall in Xinjiang. It is divided into the preface hall, the sorrow of desert, and the difficulty of starting a business The six chapters of "Journey of Endeavor, Fruit of Victory, and Road to the Future" use pictures, text, images, etc. to demonstrate the inheritance and promotion of the "Kokoya Spirit" in the Aksu region and counties (cities).

4. Aksu Old Street

Aksu Old Street is a characteristic neighborhood that integrates catering, entertainment, leisure, and special homestay experiences. Let tourists from all over the world experience the authentic ethnic customs and feel the long-standing Kucha culture.

5. Aksu Yueliangbo

Aksu Yueliangbo Hot Spring Gobi Leisure Tourism Resort is located in Laozi New Village, Ayikule Town, Aksu City, about 50 kilometers away from Aksu urban area, integrating tourism and agriculture. , rural tourism and leisure and health care integrated into one.

What are the tourist attractions in Aksu?

It is not surprising that you have never heard of Aksu, because it is in the remote Xinjiang region. I will show you what the tourist attractions in Aksu are. I hope you like it. .

Attraction 1: Daolang Tribe Scenic Area

Daolang Tribe is located in the center of the oasis in Awati County along Provincial Road 208. It is based on the original thousand-year-old Populus euphratica forest as the background and with the theme of Daolang folk culture. It has become a shining pearl on the golden tourism line of Awati County and even the Aksu region.

The mysterious Daolang tribe is located in Awati County, China’s Cotton City, the hometown of Chinese Musales, the hometown of Daolang culture and the hometown of Daolang peasant paintings. It is 58 kilometers away from Aksu, an outstanding tourist city in the country. It is 18 kilometers away from the county seat and covers an area of ??more than 8,000 acres. It mainly includes folk exhibition hall, folk sports area, Millennium Populus euphratica area, ostrich breeding park, water entertainment area, Zhejiang-Arab Friendship Sand Sculpture Theme Park, etc., as well as ethnic songs and dances, and special catering. , hunting, Populus euphratica sightseeing tower and other attractions.

The Daolang tribe owns the national and autonomous region-level intangible cultural heritage "Daolang Culture", which includes Daolang Muqam, Daolang Maisi Rewafu, Daolang Rewafu art, Musalais brewing technology and The oldest folk song and dance group "Daolang Singing Group" is the best in the Guinness World; by displaying the historical relics of the Daolang people and recreating the original life scenes of the Daolang people, it comprehensively and perfectly demonstrates the Daolang people's architecture, food, handicrafts and Life folk customs.

In the Daolang tribe, the endless thousand-year-old Populus euphratica forest, the vast acreage of agricultural orchards, blue sky and white clouds, green grass and clear water form an original ecological tourist attraction with distinctive ethnic characteristics, unique natural landscape and numerous entertainment projects. .

Attraction 2: Kucha Oasis Ecological Park

Kucha Oasis Ecological Park Kucha Kucha Oasis Ecological Park is located in Kuqa County, Aksu Region, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The landscape in the park has towering ancient trees. The exotic flowers are eye-catching, and the subtle fragrance is refreshing. Huge boulders and waterfalls emit ancient and clear sounds, small bridges and streams bring spring love and comfort, banyan trees are intertwined with roots, bamboos are flourishing and green, and climbing ivy is a source of interest in the mountains. Movement, lines, tones, light and shadow make the landscape in the garden a collectible architectural landscape. It is a reasonable construction of natural landscape and cultural landscape, and the integration of modern decorative style and elegant and simple natural decoration. The ecological park does not distinguish between cold and hot weather. It avoids the crowds and hustle and bustle of the downtown area. You will experience the traditional artistic conception of listening to the stream and sipping tea, leaning on the sunlight and embracing the greenery. It truly leaves a rich cultural mark on this ancient industry of catering. The nutritional combination of exquisite dishes and natural ecological fruits and vegetables makes the ecological garden embody the tone of nature, ecology, harmony and perfection everywhere. Strolling around the garden, enjoying casual dining, you can wash away your worries, forget all the favors and disgrace, and gain a deep understanding of the true meaning of Chinese food culture.

Attraction 3: Tianshan Sacred Tree Garden

Tianshan Sacred Tree Garden is located 60 kilometers northwest of Wensu County, with an altitude of 1,700 meters and an area of ??more than 600 acres. It is known as the "Pearl of the Gobi". The ancient trees in the park are towering and strange in shape, integrating beauty and magic. There are small scenes of "Nine Dragons Stirring the Sea", "Resurrection Willow" and "Happy Ping" all over the mountain. There is a "Holy Water Spring" at the top of the park, which is immersive. All praised and applauded.

National 4A-level scenic spots, autonomous region forest parks, autonomous region scenic spots, and autonomous region cultural relics protection units. It is located at the southern foot of the middle section of the Tianshan Mountains in the west of Wensu County, Xinjiang. It is 74 kilometers west from National Highway 314 (or flight) to Aksu City and 62 kilometers away from Wensu County. It is an oasis type virgin forest. In the 1980s, a protective fence was built, and pebble trails, pavilions, gates, and dining spots were constructed to allow visitors to relax and enjoy the cool weather and appreciate unique vegetation such as thousand-year-old trees. Opened to the public in 1985.

Attraction 4: Yanquan Mountain Scenic Area

Yanquan Mountain Scenic Area is located in Wushi County, 1,400 meters above sea level, 100 kilometers east of Aksu City. The scenic spot was founded in 1918, with a history of more than 90 years. In 2009, it was rated as a national AAA-level scenic spot. The Yanquan Mountain Scenic Area covers an area of ??960 acres and consists of Yanzi Mountain, Jiuyan Spring, Yanxi Lake and other landscapes. Yanzi Mountain was called Wuchi Mountain in ancient times, which means Big Rock Mountain (from which Dashi City got its name). Xuanzang of the Tang Dynasty passed through the Bedieli Pass and went west to collect Buddhist scriptures. Liu Jintang wrote the glorious epic of "far far away from the Han and Tang Dynasties, following the Chao Dynasty and pursuing Qian", telling the ancient history of Wushi.

The most worthwhile tourist attractions in Aksu

Aksu City is located in the southwest of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on the northwest edge of the Tarim Basin, at the southern foot of the Tianshan Mountains, and on the alluvial fan of the Aksu River. Main tourist attractions: Kuqa Grand Canyon, Tarim River, Kizilgaha Tuta Pagoda, Kizilgaha Thousand Buddha Caves, Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, Aksu Kuqa Temple, Tomur Peak, Senmushem Thousand Buddha Caves, Merana Eshdin Mazar, Kumutula Thousand Buddha Caves, Dalong Pond, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Avati Ancient Silk Road, Kizil Devil City, etc.

What is there to do in Aksu City?

Eat and drink: The main folk-custom restaurants are Wangsan Street Night Market and Cultural Tourism Night Market Bazaar. The main specialties include pigeon noodles, red willow barbecue, grilled fish, pepper chicken, large plate chicken, naan pit meat, local hot pot, baked eggs, yogurt rice dumplings, and rose naan.

Other local restaurants and snacks are mainly found in the Xinglong Street area, such as Chongqing grilled fish, Sichuan Maocai, Huainan beef soup, stinky tofu, various milk teas, octopus balls with potatoes, and various spicy hot pots. Skewers, grilled gluten, braised pig trotters, Shaxian snacks, various noodles, Shaanxi meat buns, braised noodles with slices, etc.

The hot pot street is from Yingawati Road to Tabei North Road (Chaoyang Street), and there are several nationally famous chains. There are also many restaurants on Shuiyun Road. Reservoir Fish Street is on Education Road.

Play: The 12 4A-level scenic spots in the Aksu region are

Duolang River Scenic Area

Aksu National Wetland Park

Kuqa Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon

Kuqa Palace

Kuqa Kucha Oasis Ecological Park

Wensu Grand Canyon

Wensu Sacred Tree Garden< /p>

Thousand Buddha Cave in Baicheng County

Awati Daolang Tribe

Yanzi Mountain in Wushi County

Seabuckthorn Forest in Wushi County

Xinhe Desert Flower Sea

In addition, there are Taklake Grassland, Tiereke Hot Spring, Dalong Pond, Shaya Populus euphratica Forest, Aralduolang Reservoir, and upstream reservoir, Qiandori Lake, Alar Museum (4A), Wensuhai Cube, Bozidun Grassland, Paklerk Grassland, Akbulak Grassland and other tourist attractions are also very good.

The following are my concerns

1. Aksu Kumtula Thousand Buddha Caves

Located on the east bank of the Weigan River Valley, 30 kilometers northwest of Kuqa County. It is the largest group of grottoes after the Kizil Grottoes. There are 112 caves. The excavation of Kumutula Thousand Buddha Cave lasted from the Jin Dynasty to the Song Dynasty. The excavation of Kundula Thousand Buddha Cave is divided into three periods: the first period is from the Jin Dynasty; the second period is from the Southern and Northern Dynasties to the Sui Dynasty; and the third period is from the Sui and Tang Dynasties to the Song Dynasty. The artistic characteristics of the murals in the Kumtura Grottoes are the forerunner of Buddhist art in the Central Plains in time; spatially, they are the core of the Northern Silk Road and the center of cultural and artistic exchanges between China, India, Egypt, Persia, Greece, Rome and other countries. The gathering place is the birthplace of the oldest culture in the world, so they not only have the influence of Western culture and Central Plains culture, but also have their own unique artistic style. On the cliffs inside and outside the Kumtura Thousand Buddha Cave, there are a large number of Buddhist inscriptions and inscriptions, as well as parallel Uyghur inscriptions and ancient Kucha inscriptions. The ancient Kuche people absorbed Indian and other foreign art elements and created excellent art with a unique national style; the characters in the murals are beautiful and vivid, fully demonstrating the wisdom and talent of the ancient Kuche people. The grottoes are listed as national key cultural relics protection units. The content and style of the grottoes are similar to the Buddhist art of the Central Plains. There are large-scale story paintings such as "Pure Land of the Western Regions", "Oriental Medicine Master", "Lotus", "Maitreya", etc., with vivid and beautiful shapes

2. Aksu Text Sushi Ancient Tombs

This is a Uyghur ancient tomb group with hundreds of years of history. The undulating mausoleum stretches for several square kilometers. There are not only family cemeteries surrounded by earthen walls, but also isolated tombs and mounds; there are tall and majestic tomb doors, as well as neatly arranged civilian tombs. Here, visitors can learn more about Uyghur funeral customs and learn more about the artistic style of Uyghur architecture and painting through the carefully carved tomb doors and tomb chambers. On the left side of the ancient tombs, there is a seemingly endless rift valley more than 30 meters deep. I don't know when and where it was formed, but in the valley, there are poplar trees, running water and houses. As the sun sets in the west, thick smoke curls up in the rift valley, and the cattle and sheep return to their pens. Standing on the edge of the rift valley, you can feel the mystery and solemnity of the ancient tomb. Fun places in Aksu city.

3. Aksu Zhaofuli Temple

It is located at the southern foot of Zhengerda Mountain, 23 kilometers northeast of Kuqa County. It is the ruins of a Buddhist temple in the Wei and Jin Dynasties. It has several high towers, a Buddhist cave in the north, and carved turtle characters and Buddha statues on the walls. Zhaobuli Temple, also known as Suba Temple, is a key cultural relic protection unit in the autonomous region. The temple is divided into east and west parts, located on the east and west banks of the Tongchang River. The East Temple is built on the mountain. There are houses and pagoda temple ruins in the temple, all made of adobe. These walls are more than 10 meters high. There are three tall towers in the city. The northernmost tower stands on the hillside, overlooking the entire temple ruins. The West Temple is square in shape, with a circumference of 318 meters and a wall height of 10 meters. There are many ruins on the city wall, which seems to be where the monk's home is. There are several tall towers on the construction site. There is a Buddhist cave stall in the north, with Kucha characters and Buddha statues carved on the wall. In the past, there were copper, iron, pottery, wood products, murals, clay sculptures, etc., and wooden slips and residual papers with ancient ethnic characters were also found here.

4. Aksu Tarim River

The Tarim River is the largest inland river in China, with a total length of 2,179 kilometers. It is formed by the confluence of the Yarkand River, Hotan River, Aksu River and other rivers. The Tarim River meanders from west to east in the northern part of the Tarim Basin. The upper reaches are mostly rugged desert country. The water from melting icebergs contains a lot of sand, and the river water is very unstable and is called "untrammeled wild horse".

5. Aisiman Lake

Aisiman Lake is formed by the accumulation of spring water in the overflow zone on the edge of the Aksu River alluvial fan. The lake is distributed in a long and narrow crescent shape from the northwest, with a length of about 13 kilometers, a width of 1-3 kilometers, an area of ??about 9.3 square kilometers, a maximum lake depth of 7.5 meters, and an average lake depth of 2 meters. It consists of eight small lakes. The lake water is colorless and transparent, with a water temperature of 17°C in summer and freezing in winter. The thickest part is 0.4 meters. The lake begins to freeze in early December every year, and the thaw period is in mid-March of the following year. The tourist season is from early May to the end of October. The water of Aisiman Lake is clear and calm. Water plants such as weavers, wild ducks, swans, and geese can swim freely on the shores of the lake. The golden sand island in the center of the lake is surrounded by green grass and poplar forests. It is the best tourist attraction for sightseeing, water entertainment, and swimming. Beach bathing and ecological agricultural tourism.

Hello, let me answer your question. Aksu is a city on the edge of the Taklimakan Desert and an important stop on the ancient Silk Road. It has a pleasant climate, rich fruits and culture, and Aksu fragrant pears