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Discover oasis bazaars, desert ruins, sacred sites, mountain lakes, and Silk Road landmarks between the Taklamakan and the Tian Shan.

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Sight Tibet
The river Machu meanders through the landscape of Amdo

Amdo

Sight Qinghai

Amnye Machen

Amnye Machen, or Machen Amnye, is one of the most prominent mountain peaks on the Tibetan Plateau, located in Qinghai Province in China. This majestic mountain range plays an important role in the culture and religion…

Sight Xinjiang

Bezeklik cave complex

In the heart of Chinese Turkestan, like a hidden treasure, are located the Bezeklik Caves - a unique archaeological complex, rich not only in its ancient historical artifacts, but also in cultural heritage.These rock…

Park Yunnan

Black Dragon Pool park

Black Dragon Pool Park in China is a unique place that combines natural beauty and cultural heritage. The name of the park comes from its main attraction - the Black Dragon, which is a waterfall formed from black rocks…

Historical Site Beijing

Chengde

Chengde, the capital of China's Sichuan Province, is one of the oldest cities in China with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Located on the banks of the Minjiang River, this city is famous for its beautiful…

Sight Xinjiang

Dawakun

Camp in the desert of Dawakun, near Kashgar.

Sacred Place Xining
Xining Dongguan Grand Mosque, Dongguan Street, Chengdong

Dongguan Grand Mosque

Sacred Place Yunnan

Emerald Pagoda lake

Emerald Lake and the pagoda are a jewel of nature and culture found in China. The lake got its name from the bright emerald color of its water, created by its purity and rich mineral content. The pagoda, rising on the…

Sacred Place Yunnan
The sunlight punctured the thick clouds and fell on the Feilai Temple in front of the Meili Snow Mountain.

Feilai temple

Historical Site Beijing
Aerial view of the Forbidden City

Forbidden City

Sacred Place Tibet
Gardan Songzan Forest, Jiantang Town, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Ganden monastery

Historical Site Beijing
Greatest Golden hour

Great Wall