Hongshan Park or Red Hill Park
Located right in the middle of the city. Beautifully maintained. Clean. Wide walking path.
Bazaar
Opera House
Lin Zexu
Famous for his stance against the British to stop the Opium War
Pagoda ~ the symbol of Urumqi
The story that I’ve heard is…
This pagoda was built on top of a devil’s head to suppress it. It was moving the mountain nearer to the town, causing floods when it rained. Hence, the pagoda.
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