A Day in Kashgar: The Crossroads on the Silk Road
With thousands of years of history and a unique Xinjiang culture, there’s a lot to see in Kashgar, but if you’ve only got one day, these are the sites you won’t want to miss.
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With thousands of years of history and a unique Xinjiang culture, there’s a lot to see in Kashgar, but if you’ve only got one day, these are the sites you won’t want to miss.
Few stops along the silk road can boast a history as deep or a culture as remote as Turpan, a region time and the desert refuse to claim.
Seven days and 250 kilometers over the Mongolian steppes – the grueling Gobi March is coming to the tracts of Ghengis Khan this summer for a race like never before.
Those on a quest to discover the ancient Silk Road often make stops in Dunhuang, Urumqi, and Kashgar, all oases on the ancient trade route, but none with as much to offer as Turpan.