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[2025 Turpan Attraction] Travel Guide for Flaming Mountain Scenic Area (Updated Mar)

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The Flaming Mountains is part of the Turpan area of Xinjiang. It is located next to Huogao Expressway, on the east side of Turpan City. It is a scenic geological landscape dominated by vibrant red sandstone landforms. Historically, it is where the ancient country Gaochang used to be. Visitors can see the majestic landforms and the historical exhibition of Gaochang. “Journey to the West”-themed statues can also be found here. The Flaming Mountain Scenic Area is divided into two parts: underground and above-ground. The underground part is a gallery-style exhibition hall. There are statues and written passages related to the ancient city of Gaochang. After passing through the underground scenic spot, visitors can go to the level above ground to see the beautiful, fiery red sandstones and cliffs.

Address:
North of National Highway 312, Gaochang District, Turpan City
Recommended sightseeing time:
3-4 hours
Phone:
0995-8687885,0995-8687666,0995-8696010
Ticket Price
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Flaming Mountain Scenic Area Frequently Asked Questions
  • 󰃸What's the address of Flaming Mountains?
    Huoyan Mountain, Gaochang, Turpan, China
  • 󰃸What's the recommended attractions near Flaming Mountains?
    I recommended Flaming Mountains,Boshiha Qianfo Cave
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