Turpan Attraction List

Grape Valley, Turpan

Grape Valley, Turpan Grape Valley is at the Northeast of Turpan city, some 10 kilometers away from it. It is a gully to the west of the Flaming Mountain.

Karez Well System, Turpan

Karez Well System, Turpan Karez Well system is the pride of Turpan. Along with the Great Wall and Grand Beijing-Hangzhou Canal it is regarded as the three most important achievements of ancient time.

Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta)

As the largest exsiting ancient tower in Xinjiang, the Emin Minaret, also called Su Gong Ta among Chinese, is the only Islamic tower in the country.

Bizaklik Thousand Buddha Caves

Due to its preferable location, Turpan was a Buddhism center along the Silk Road in the history, which produced large nu...

Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)

Some 10 kilometers west of Turpan, the Ancient City of Jiaohe is one of the achitecture wonders found in the world. Hidden in the Yarnaz Valley.

Ancient City of Gaochang

Seated at the foot of Mount Flaming and some 46 kilometers southeast of Turpan, Ancient City of Gaochang has underwentth...

Flaming Mountain, Turpan

Flaming Mountain, Xinjiang Located in the middle of the Turfan Depression, the Flaming Mountain is also named Red Mountain.

Astana-Karakhoja Ancient Tombs

Astana-Karakhoja Ancient Tombs is some 42 kilometers southeast from Turpan and 6 kilometers from the Ancient City of gao...

Aydingkol Lake

Located some 50 kilometers from Turpan, the Aydingkol Lake covers about 22 square kilometers. As its shape resembles a moon.

Tuyugou Valley, Turpan

Tuyugou Valley, Turpan The canyon stretches from the Subeixi ancient village in the north to the entrance of the Maza village for around 8 kilometers long.

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