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In Shache, you can experience exotic charm without going abroad

🚩There is a place in Xinjiang, it is Shache, this place has the unique charm of southern Xinjiang. If you feel that Kashgar is not enough, then Shache is definitely a second choice. Every frame of the shot scenery is like a painting, making people feel as if they have traveled to the Shache country of the Western Regions 36 countries 3000 years ago. 🚩Shache not only has the glorious history of the ancient 36 countries, but also places that show real cultural charm. This city integrates modern and ancient, full of simple and mysterious atmosphere, quiet and healing, it is definitely a travel destination not to be missed. 🚩It is recommended to arrange two days of play time here, according to the following route: Shache Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo Park (Yerqiang Khan Palace) Mausoleum, Old City Road, Old Cinema Tea House, New Unity Tea Shop, Kazanqi Old Street, Shache City Gate, Bai Yis Aku Muburk Mazha, Azina Mosque. Such a journey will show you the essence of Shache. 🚩One of the must-visit attractions is the Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo Park (Yerqiang Palace), which is a good place to experience Central Asian customs. There are folk exhibitions in the palace, you can also feed pigeons, and there are performances of the Uighur-specific music form - Twelve Muqam every day, allowing you to feel the rich folk culture. The ticket is only 35 yuan, and you can experience the exotic style of Islam. In the Expo Park, in addition to admiring the beauty of the architecture, you can also visit the exhibition hall to understand the historical changes of Shache. The mausoleum is buried with the founder of the royal family, including the "Twelve Muqam" female poet Amanisha queen. It is recommended to listen to the explanation, it is easier to understand history. 🚩The ancient city of Shache is a concentration of Western Region customs, with colorful buildings and carved flowers, making you feel as if you are in a kaleidoscope. The old city of Shache is another treasure, where the snacks are diverse and a street is full of joy. In the afternoon, there will be singing and dancing performances on the Golbagh Road in the square, showing the lively and vitality of the old city life. Tea houses, stalls, gourmet shops, and naan shops immerse you in another busy and fulfilling life. 🚩The beauty of Shache lies not only in the magnificence of the palace, but also in her ancient and mysterious streets and alleys, gentle and healing cultural atmosphere. Here, you will discover the soul of a city, feel the precipitation of ancient history and the integration of modern life. Coming to Shache will definitely give you an incredible travel experience! This place will definitely not disappoint you.
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Posted: Jan 18, 2024
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