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Pamir Scenic Area
喀什地区帕米尔景区

The Pamir Scenic Area covers a total area of 3.1 square kilometers and consists of five major regions: the Stone City Scenic Area, Golden Grasslands, Tajik Folk Village, Integrated Service Center, and Tourism Shopping Center. The scenic area showcases 41 types of natural and human tourism resources, including Tajik folk customs, Pamir Plateau landscapes, Silk Road cultural relics, and red tourism sites, creating a high-quality tourist destination for sightseeing, exploration, culture, and scientific research activities.

Main Attractions and Features

 

  • Mount Mushtag: With an altitude of 7,509 meters, it is known as the "Father of Glaciers". The mountain glaciers on both sides of the main peak extend from an altitude of 5,100 meters to above 7,000 meters, forming a unique valley-like glacier overflow landscape. The scenery is spectacular and a dream destination for mountain climbers.

  • Stone City: Located on the northern side of Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, at an altitude of approximately 3,100 meters, it is a famous ancient city site on the ancient Silk Road. Its strategic location and historical and geographical significance are immense. The castle is built on a high hill, with multiple layers of intermittently continuous city walls outside, creating a unique Stone City landscape.

  • Khurab Pass Border Crossing: The only land border crossing between China and Pakistan, and an important gateway to the South Asian subcontinent and even Europe. It is home to the famous Sino-Pakistan Boundary Marker No. 7 and a magnificent gateway, making it a great place to experience Sino-Pakistani friendship and border scenery.

  • White Sand Lake: The lake water is crystal clear, reflecting the blue sky and appearing very pristine. White Sand Mountain is formed by stacked white fine sand, reaching 460 meters high and stretching for more than ten kilometers, closely connected with White Sand Lake,构成forming a captivating natural scenery.

  • Panlong Ancient Road: Located in Waqia Township, Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, it is a popular online highway in Kashgar. The highway winds up the mountain, meandering like a huge dragon circling the Pamir Plateau. It is about 30 kilometers long and has hundreds of curves, making it a paradise for photographers and self-driving enthusiasts.

 

In addition, attractions such as Karakul Lake, Tafaman Wetland, Muji Volcano, and Bandir Blue Lake are also worth visiting, each with its unique charm.

 

Folk Customs and Cultural Experiences

 

The Pamir Scenic Area is one of the main settlements of the Tajik people. Visitors can immerse themselves in the folk customs and traditional culture of the Tajik people. Here, visitors can participate in Tajik traditional festivals and celebrations, taste Tajik specialty foods, and enjoy Tajik folk dance performances.

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