Come dusk, dozens of stalls set up shop by the fountains to the west of the main central square. Grab a cold beer and choose from fried fish, shāguō (沙果; casseroles), goat’s feet soup and cumin-scented kebabs. This is a wonderfully atmospheric and deeply Uyghur experience.
Gaochang Lu Night Market
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