Ürümqi
Travel Guide
Visit Ürümqi
Where to stay in Ürümqi
![This part of the journey is from Kashi towards Pakistan southwest bound. Lots of snow peaked mountains and lakes. Very scenic. An unexplored part of China mostly as it is nearly to Tajikistan and Pakistan rather than major cities in China.
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Ürümqi City Centre
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Ürümqi City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Hongshan Park or Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum.
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Xinshi District
While visiting Xinshi District, you might make a stop by sights like Hongshan Park and Urumqi Water Amusement Park.
![This part of the journey is from Kashi towards Pakistan southwest bound. Lots of snow peaked mountains and lakes. Very scenic. An unexplored part of China mostly as it is nearly to Tajikistan and Pakistan rather than major cities in China.
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Tianshan District
You'll enjoy the mountain views and restaurants in Tianshan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar or Urumqi Water Amusement Park.
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Saybagh District
If you're spending some time in Saybagh District, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum and South Mountain of Shihezi are top sights worth seeing.
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Shuimogou District
If you're spending some time in Shuimogou District, Hongshan Park and Hongshan Arena are top sights worth seeing.
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Dabancheng District
While visiting Dabancheng District, you might make a stop by sights like Tianshan Mountain Wildlife Park and Ziwobao Lake.
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Popular places to visit
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Hongshan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hongshan Park, a lovely green space in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and desert landscape.
Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar during your stay in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and desert landscape.
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum during your travels in Ürümqi. Discover the area's museums and temples.
Xinjiang International Convention and Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening at Xinjiang International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Ürümqi.
Urumqi Water Amusement Park
Bring the kids to Urumqi Water Amusement Park and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and desert landscape.
Silk Route Musem of Xinjiang Uygur
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Silk Route Musem of Xinjiang Uygur during your travels in Ürümqi. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.