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Xinjiang Qiongkushitai: A Journey of Stunning Landscapes and Relaxation in the Hidden Paradise of the Tianshan Mountains

Qiongkushitai, located in Tekes County, Ili, Xinjiang, is a tranquil pastoral village nestled at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains. This secluded natural haven is captivating, with wildflowers blooming in summer and golden birch trees in autumn. Highlights: - Spectacular Grasslands: The undulating "Human Grasslands" offer breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains. - Traditional Wooden Houses: The "Grass Hat Houses" built with Kazakh ingenuity are perfect for photography. - Urumqi Ancient Path: Part of the Silk Road, where you can explore nature and history on foot or horseback. Recommended Activities: - Stargazing at night (minimal light pollution). - Savoring homemade lamb dishes and kumis at local herders' homes. Access & Tips: - About a 3-hour drive from Tekes County (narrow roads require careful driving). - Snowfall in winter; four-wheel-drive vehicles are recommended. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life in this village where nature and culture harmonize beautifully.
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Posted: Jul 9, 2025
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