Kashgar

Kashgar is a city in China’s extreme west, very close to the Tajikistan border, covers an area of 162,000 square kilometers. It is situated in the Xinjian Uyghur Autonomous Region, home to China’s Muslim Uyghur ethnic minority. Because of the Muslim influence, the city is very different from others in China.

As an important trading center of ancient Silk Road, Kashgar is a place with strong tinge of ethnic custom, and rich in historical and natural resources. It is well known as a top tourist destination in west China. There are so many charming places to visit, such as Abakh Khoja Tomb, Id Kah Mosque, Karakul Lake, kashgar Bazaar, Kashgar Old Town, Stone City and Three Immortals Buddhist Caves.