Our first stop in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is Turpan. There are in total 5 autonomous regions in China (Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Ningxia, Xinjiang). The other rest are called provinces, such…
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ChinaChina Hotel ReviewsGansuTravel
Silk Road China : Gansu – Jiayuguan Hotel & Gansu Souvenir; The Luminous Cup Review – 葡萄美酒夜光杯!
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengThe Most Attractive City in Western China – Jiayuguan When you are traveling silk road, one of the important stop is Jiayuguan. It boasts many historical relics and one of…
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Event : Get to Know Singaporean Young Talented Artist Marvin Tang- The Mountain Survey @ Alliance Francaise de Singapour
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengHave you heard of Alliance Francaise de Singapour? Well, I am not aware of this organization until last Friday. I was here with few friends at gallery of Alliance Francaise…
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ChinaTravelXinjiang
Xinjiang: Experience Uyghur Culture & Raisin Tasting at Uyghur village, Turpan.
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengToday we are visitng Uyghur Village in Turpan. Hoping to learn some of the Uyghur culture and lifestyle at their home. Who are the Uyghur? Uyghurs are one of the…
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ChinaTravelXinjiang
Xinjiang :Grape Valley in the middle of Hot Desert Turpan! 吐鲁番葡萄沟
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengGrape Valley is located on the west side of Flaming Mountain. After visiting Flaming mountain in the early morning, next to visit is Grape Valley. When we were in Flaming…
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ChinaTravelXinjiang
Silk Road China : World Largest Ruins in Xinjiang ! Lost Kingdom of Yar – Jiaohe / 交河故城
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengUnesco World Heritage Site Jiaohe Ruins is one of the important archaeological site in Yarnaz Valley, 10 km west of Turpan in Xinjiang China. The ruins are located along the…
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ChinaTravelXinjiang
Silk Road China Xinjiang : Karez Well at Turpan – 2000 Years Old Water System
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengKarez mean Well in Uyghur Language Karez Well in Turpan is one of the famous construction projects in ancient China. The reason of building Karez Well in Turpan was because…
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ChinaTravelXinjiang
Silk Road China Xinjiang : Emin Minaret at Turpan – Uyghur Islamic Architecture
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengTurpan in Xinjiang is one of the important cities for Ancient Silk Road. Luckily it is still able to preserve several monuments of ancient Uyghur architecture. Emin Minaret is just…
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ChinaTravelXinjiang
Journey to the West : Flaming Mountains in Turpan Xinjiang 西游记火焰山
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengThe Flaming Mountains of Turpan are located in the Tian Shan Mountain range in China’s Xinjiang province. These mountains lie to the east of the city of Turpan, which is…
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ChinaChina Hotel ReviewsGansuTravel
Silk Road China : Sun Grand Hotel Dunhuang Review & Guazhou /瓜州 Melon Tasting in Gansu
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengDunhuang Anyone who is doing Silk Road China will certainly stop at Dunhuang which is located in Gansu Province. This historical site is one of the most important site which…