Altay Attraction

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Architecture

Fishing Pavilion (Guanyu Ting)

Built on the top of Halakaite Mountain with a 600-meter vertical drop from the Kanas Lake, the Fishing Pavilion is the best site to watch the lake monsters (A video was taken and shown in the local Chinese media where numerous unidentifiable creatures can be seen from the Kanas Lake. According to ...

Ethnic Villages

Hemu Tuwa Ethnic Village

Hemu Grassland is lying in an intermountain fault basin where Kanas River and Hemu River meet, ranging from 1124 meters to 2300 meters. Surrounded by thick and broad mountains and cut by the rivers, the basin has formed complicated landforms. Hemu River runs through and cut the grassland into two ...

Unique Natural Sights

Demon City (Mogui Cheng) of Xinjiang

Location:About 100 kilometers to Karamay, the Demon City is in Wuerhe mining site in the lower reaches of Jiamu River, northwest of the Junggar Basin, Xinjiang. Opening time: All day long. Admission: Free. On the endless Gobi Desert, there suddenly appear countless criss-crossing earth mounds i...

Natural Attractions

Kanas Lake of Xinjiang

Lying near the Altai Mountains in Xinjiang, Kanas Lake is the deepest freshwater lake. About 117 different kinds of birds live along it. There have been sightings of large lake creatures in the waters. A video was taken and shown in the local Chinese media where numerous unidentifiable creatures...