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Looking for things to do in Xinjiang? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.

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Discover the most popular places to stay in Xinjiang, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers

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What to eat

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Xinjiang Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Yuncheng, I was indeed too harsh on you before.

Yuncheng, I was indeed too harsh on you before.

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Who says Yuncheng is boring? A two-day, one-night historical tour left a lasting impression!

Who says Yuncheng is boring? A two-day, one-night historical tour left a lasting impression!

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5 Days Exploring Ancient Shanxi: I Can't Believe I Couldn't Leave This Underrated Small City

5 Days Exploring Ancient Shanxi: I Can't Believe I Couldn't Leave This Underrated Small City

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May Day Off-Peak Travel Shanxi | Yuncheng Ancient Architecture 5-Day Tour – You'll Regret Missing This!

May Day Off-Peak Travel Shanxi | Yuncheng Ancient Architecture 5-Day Tour – You'll Regret Missing This!

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Travel back 1,400 years with one ticket! Spend half a day as a local official in this nationally protected "Grand View Garden"!

Travel back 1,400 years with one ticket! Spend half a day as a local official in this nationally protected "Grand View Garden"!

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Shanxi's Ancient Pagoda That Emits "Blue Smoke": Longxing Temple in Xinjiang

Shanxi's Ancient Pagoda That Emits "Blue Smoke": Longxing Temple in Xinjiang

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Magical Shanxi! One of China's Four Great Gothic Cathedrals Hidden on a High Cliff in the Ancient City

Magical Shanxi! One of China's Four Great Gothic Cathedrals Hidden on a High Cliff in the Ancient City

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I am at Fusheng Temple in Shanxi, where I found the most beautiful Guanyin!

I am at Fusheng Temple in Shanxi, where I found the most beautiful Guanyin!

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Popular Best Things to Do Near Xinjiang

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Popular Scenic Hotels Near Xinjiang

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Popular Types of Attractions in Xinjiang

Popular Attractions in Xinjiang

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Popular Ranked Lists

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Popular Restaurants in Xinjiang

盛·山葵烤肉·炭烤活鳗(绛州路店) | QIE WEI PI JIU KAO YA | 新绛二娃羊汤 | 本来小馆 | 蜜雪冰城(龙兴街店) | JIN MAI XIANG DAN GAO | 凯华西饼面包生日蛋糕(海泉店) | 古晋人家(贡院街店) | 小破孩云南过桥米线(龙兴街店) | 甜心蛋糕坊 | 大小张鲜货豆花火锅 | 凯华西饼面包生日蛋糕(龙兴店) | 唐小糖烘焙 | 华莱士·全鸡汉堡(新绛新城区店) | 海泉大酒店自助餐 | 苏氏大骨头 | 蜜雪冰城(桥头店) | 猴子山下麻辣香锅(新绛店) | 库迪咖啡(海泉生活广场店) | 烟火烤铺·无限烤肉(新绛店) | 潘小美虾兵蟹将烧烤火锅(梁公路店) | 书亦烧仙草(新绛盛世家园店) | 破蛋日·森博烘焙(新绛店) | 华莱士全鸡汉堡(新绛桥头店) | 鱼你在一起(新绛学府康城店) | 蜜雪冰城(学府康城店) | 沪上阿姨·精选茶饮(龙兴广场店) | 柳州肥姨妈大骨螺蛳粉(天府苑店) | 火啦啦绛州火锅(富力城店) | 海泉宴会厅

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Popular Trip Moments

Looking for a place to go for a short break? Yuncheng and Linfen are perfect for a getaway! | 3-Day Xinjiang County Travel Guide | Yuncheng, Xinjiang | National Heritage Site · Jiyi Temple (Ming Dynasty, 5th Batch) | A short holiday trip to Yuncheng-Linfen is absolutely amazing | Hidden on a high terrace amidst wheat fields in Xinjiang, Baitai Temple is an ancient Jin-Yuan dynasty temple surrounded by fields | This 5-day in-depth Yuncheng–Linfen itinerary is incredible | Yuncheng · Xinjiang | National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit · Xinjiang Longxing Temple | Follow Trip.com's recommendations to explore Xinjiang and experience the beauty of thousand-year-old architecture in one day | Xijiang Sanguan Temple | This mini national heritage site in Shanxi hides stunning Ming Dynasty colored sculptures | Longxing Temple in Xinjiang | A thousand years in a glance: Tang steles, Song sculptures, and Yuan wooden structures | Treasures of Hedong: Yuncheng Museum | National Day "Reverse Travel" | 4 Niche Cities for Low-Cost, Slow-Paced Trips | I found an unexpectedly great hotel in Xinjiang! I'll definitely be back next time | Exploring Yuncheng | More than just the Guan Di Temple, a guide to ancient architectural treasures in the counties | I was absolutely blown away by the Sea-Crossing Guanyin at Fusheng Temple in Shanxi | I thought Taiyuan was beautiful enough, until I visited Xia County in Shanxi. | Temple of Literature | Experience 700 years of "Wu-style" flowing drapery and the oriental aesthetics of the Yuan Dynasty at Yongle Palace | The 900-year-old Jin Dynasty Great Buddha is stunning! | Exploring ancient southern Shanxi | Song-Jin dynasty colored sculptures and the thousand-year-old Tang pagoda hidden in Longxing Temple | 6-Day Yuncheng, Shanxi Travel Guide (Budget: ¥6,000) | Nan Lian Garden, Diamond Hill: A Free Tang-Style Oasis in Hong Kong—Dreamy Evening Lights & Golden Pavilions | Black Myth: Wukong 36 sights check-in ⑥ Xinjiang Fusheng Temple | Longxing Temple in Xinjiang | Jiangzhou Great Hall | Tracing Ancient Architecture and Savoring Local Flavors in Yuncheng | The Three Towers of Jiangzhou | Imperially-built Huguo Shanqing Temple | A seriously underrated millennium-old city! Filled with national treasure historic buildings, few crowds, no commercialization | Baitai Temple Must-Visit Statue

More Things To Do in Xinjiang

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