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Giada Zosi, Tianchi
hiking
glacier park
lakes
yaks
bazaars
street food
camel riding
temple
mountains
ancient ruins
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5 places in Xinjiang: Tianchi, Ancient City of Jiaohe, Muztaga Glacier Park, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Giada Zosi.

Tianchi

Tianchi

Lake
Lake
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• Go for views of pine forests and snow-capped mountains, which look like Switzerland. • Take a boat ride across the lake. • Walk up to the temple for elevated views.


Ancient City of Jiaohe

Ancient City of Jiaohe

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Landmark
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• Explore this ancient city carved into a plateau, like a deserted ghost town. • Notice the eerie but fascinating atmosphere.


Muztaga Glacier Park

Muztaga Glacier Park

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Park
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4.7

• See the spectacular "Ice Mountain Father" at around 5,000m above sea level. • Be prepared for the altitude; oxygen masks might be useful.


Kashgar Prefecture

Kashgar Prefecture

Place

• Wander through the ancient Old City to step back in time. • Explore the buzzing bazaars and colorful streets. • Visit the 100-year-old tea house.


Ürümqi

Ürümqi

Place

• Explore the famous Grand Bazaar. • Watch the sunset from Red Hill. • Try street food like kebabs and hand-pulled noodles.

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