Unique Tourist Resource
2 min readUrumqi is the only road of the north new route on the ancient“Silk Road”of world renown and the land of being gathered together for eastwest cultural exchange in history.The ancient city of wulapo is a miniature of silk-road culture.The Repressing-Dragon of Red Hill Tower,The Red Phoenix Facing The Sun pavilion and Yue Wei Cottage etc.reflect history and declare to the visitors.In the landscape of the Heavenly Lake,the ice corrodes lake and the white snow makes a pleasing scene in the natural landscape of Nanshan Mountain,the snowy peaks penetrate into the clouds,with verdant woods.And No.1 glacier towers aloft just like a pyramid.
The Mukam dance music and the Mexilep dance is like the shaking constellation.
Horse racing,lamb tussling etc.look as if being in a dreamland.Modern buildings,sculptures,gardens,amusement parks and holiday villages will make the capital city have the demeanor of the modernized metropolis.
Exotic and Unique Ethnic Feature of Urumqi
Urumqi is a city where multiethnic groups of people live in compact of mixed communities.They are the Uygur,Han,Hui,Kazak,Mongolian,Kirgiz,Xibe,totally over 40 ethnic groups of people.
Visitors from other parts of China and abroad are immediately attracted by the city’s uniqueness,the strong colorful ethnic life styles and local customs.From architectural complex to family courtyards,from furniture to utensils,from food to clothing,from etiquette of the young to rituals of the old,from marriage customs to funeral rites,at all times and on all occasions,one senses a strong unique ethnicity.