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Best of Turpan
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The Xinjiang Museum
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Akhal-Teke Horse Base of Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park
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Popular Types of Attractions in Turpan
Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Deserts | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Historical attractions | Exhibitions & events | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Science & technology museums | Museums | Parks | Outdoor activities | Leisure activities
Popular Attractions in Turpan
Sugong Tower | The Ancient City of Gaochang | Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves | Astana Ancient Tombs | Flaming Mountain Scenic Area | Shanshanxian Shanshanzhen Qingnian Farm Temple | Aydingkol | The Ancient City of Jiaohe | Kumtag Desert Scenic Area - Shashan Park | Yardang Landform | Huoyun Valley Scenic Area | Tianshan Honghegu Sceneic Area | Turpan Kan'erjing Museum | Karez Heritage Area
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Popular Restaurants in Turpan
哈里克特色抓饭 | 巴依先生主题新疆菜(椿树路店) | 海尔巴格·新疆菜(吐鲁番店) | 阔希玛克拉烤包子 | 丝路餐厅 | 老六号拌面馆(圣源中心城店) | 吐鲁番高昌区云顶餐厅 | 疆客·新疆风情(高昌路店) | 八风谷HEY CAFE喝吧咖啡 | 老四号拌面烧烤(始昌花园小区店) | 小黑羊蒸肉店(托克逊县店) | 茶主张(财富店) | 武记米粉(新月小区店) | 渝大狮老火锅(鄯善宏润达店) | 肯德基(吐鲁番店) | MAI DUO LE DAN GAO | 食美乐自助火锅城(吐鲁番店) | 牛华八婆火锅串串(托克逊店) | 帅小胖美食城 | 功夫王(鄯善店) | 苏来曼拌面王(博物馆店) | 穆沙子餐厅 | 九号椒麻鸡(滨沙店) | 九号椒麻鸡(天马店) | 艾丁湖沙塔尔拌面馆 | 羊村巴扎 | 彩云手抓肉·王彩云新疆菜(新城分店) | 老乡村土家菜(解放北路店) | MA LI LANG | 巴尔开提
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Popular Trip Moments
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More Things To Do in Turpan
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