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Kashgar is a famous market town in China's Far West, strategically important as the gateway into China from Pakistan and Central Asia. Long on the backpackers trail it has a fascinating history and is the definitive cultural experience on the Chinese part of Silk Road. It can be reached by air from Urumqi (two hours), by train (two days skirting the Gobi desert) or via road. This really is the heart of Silk Road life. Kashgar is home to the worlds largest outdoor market...

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Actually Abakh Khoja Tomb is also known as the tomb of Apa Huojia Family. It is located in the Haohan Village which is 5km far from the Kashgar City. It is the key units of autonomous cultural relics. It is a typical Islamic ancient architecture, also is the tomb of Islamic holy descent. It occupies...

Id kah Mosque is located in Kashgar city in Xinjiang. It is the biggest Islamic temple in China and also is the most influent one among the three temples in Central Asia. “Id Kah” means a place where people workship on the festival. It has a deep folk style and religious color and it sit...

Lake Karakuri is located under the “father of iceberg” Mount Mu Shi Ta Ge. It is 191km from the Kashgar city and the bus street is through the lake. Karakuri means the Black Sea, the altitude is 3600m and the depth of the lake is 30m. It occupies about 10million square km. Karakuri is th...

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