Must-see attractions in Xinjiang

  • People’s Square

    Xinjiang

    The heart of the city is People’s Sq, a popular place to fly kites. It's rather a well-tended plaza with ornamental trees and is surrounded by local…

  • Kashgar Museum

    Kashgar

    This regional museum is not as good as some of the other excellent local museums in Xinjiang, but it's free and includes an incredible 6th-century…

  • Mao Statue

    Kashgar

    This giant statue of the great helmsman, across from People's Square, is referred to by locals as 'the pigeon keeper', for reasons that will become…

  • Folk Culture Centre

    Xinjiang

    A small museum of marginal interest in the town of Tashkurgan on the Karakorum Hwy.

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