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Taklimakan · 359th Brigade Cultural Tourist Area

塔克拉玛干·三五九旅文化旅游区
📍 Aral 🏛️ Historical 🎟️ Desert Gate CNY 10; other areas free

ℹ️ About

The Taklimakan · 359th Brigade Cultural Tourist Area in Aral covers 11.98 square kilometres and has two parts. The 359th Brigade area, in the city centre on both banks of the Tarim River, includes the 359th Brigade land-reclamation memorial hall and monument and a memorial forest for Shanghai educated youth. The Desert Gate area is on the northern edge of the Taklimakan Desert. It was rated a national 5A tourist attraction in 2021.

🎟️ Visit info

🎟️ Ticket priceDesert Gate CNY 10; other areas free

📍 Address

Aral, 1st Division of the XPCC, Xinjiang
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 新疆生产建设兵团第一师阿拉尔市
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