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RegionNorth-western China
 
  • Region with significant interests
Gansu
  • City with significant attractions
Dunhuang
Surroundings
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
Fortress Yumen Guan
  • Natural area
Ringing Mountain of Sand / Singing Sand Mountains / Mingshashan
  • Lake
Lake of the Crescent Moon / Yueyaquan
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Cave
Western Caves of the 1000 Buddhas / Xi Qianfo Dong
  • City with significant attractions
Jiuquan
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Drum and Bell Tower
  • Historical museum
Museum of the Great Wall
  • Provincial or municipal park
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
Park of the Wine Spring / Gongyuan
Surroundings
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
  • Scenic site or route
Jiayuguan Pass
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Monastery of the Great Buddha / Dafo Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Natural area
Mountain of Wenshushan
  • Tombs, burial site
Tomb of Dingjiazha Gumu
  • City with significant attractions
Lanzhou
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Natural area
Mountain of the White Pagoda
  • Natural area
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
Park of the Five Springs / Wuquanshan Gongyuan
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of Reverence / Chongqing Si
  • Historical museum
Provincial Museum
Surroundings
  • Cave
Grottoes of Maijishan / Maijishan Shiku
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Cave
Grottoes of the Thousand Buddha Temple / Bingling Si Shiku
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Labrang Monastery
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Terrace of the Thunder God / Leizu Miao
  • Cave
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Mogao Ku Daves / Caves of the Thousand Buddhas / Qianfo Dong
  • Cave
Mogao Ku - Caves of the Western Wei Dynasty
  • Cave
Mogao Ku Caves - Caves of the Five Dynasties
  • Cave
Mogao Ku Caves - Caves of the Northern Wei Dynasty
  • Cave
Mogao Ku Caves - Caves of the Northern Zhou Dynasty
  • Cave
Mogao Ku Caves - Caves of the Sui Dynasty
  • Cave
Mogao Ku Caves - Caves of the Tang Dynasty
  • Cave
Mogao Ku Caves - Caves of the Yuan Period
  • Region with significant interests
Ningxia
  • City with significant attractions
Yinchuan
  • Tombs, burial site
Imperial Tombs of the Western Xia
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Pavilion of the Jade Emperor
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Treasure Pagoda
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
West Pagoda / Xita
  • Region with significant interests
Qinghai
  • City with significant attractions
Xining
  • Islamic site or artifact collection
Great Mosque of Dongguan / Dongguan Qingzhen Si
Surroundings
  • Natural area
Bird Island / Niao Dao
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Kumbum Monastery / Temple of the Infinite Number of Pictures of the Buddha
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Kumbum Monastery - Great Hall of the Gold Roof / Dajinwa Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Kumbum Monastery - Hall of the Great Sutra
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Kumbum Monastery - Small Hall of the Golden Roof / Xiaojiwna Si
  • Region with significant interests
Shaanxi
CityXi'an...View tourist attractions
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Xi'an - Forest of Stelae / Beilin
  • Small town or village
Yan'an
  • Manor or country house
Mao's House
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Most Worthy Pagoda / Bao Ta
Surroundings
  • Military attraction or museum
Headquarters of the Military Committee of the Communist Party of China
  • Tombs, burial site
Tomb of the Yellow Emperor / Huangdi Ling
  • Region with significant interests
Xinjiang
  • Small town or village
Kashgar
  • Cave
Grottoes of the Three Immortals / Sanxian Dong
  • Archeological site or ruin
Hanoi
  • Islamic site or artifact collection
Id Kah Mosque / Aitiga Qingzhensi
  • Market, shopping area
Market
  • Islamic site or artifact collection
  • Tombs, burial site
Tomb of Abakh Hoja / Aba Heijia Mu
  • Natural area
Mount of Flames / Huoyanshan
  • Small town or village
Turpan
  • Islamic site or artifact collection
Emin Mosque
  • Archeological exhibit, museum
  • Historical museum
Turpan Museum
Surroundings
  • Tombs, burial site
Astana Tombs
  • Cave
Cave of a Thousand Buddhas in Kizil
  • Archeological exhibit, museum
Gaochang
  • Archeological exhibit, museum
Jiaohe
  • Cave
Thousand Buddha Caves of Bezeklik / Baizikelike Qianfodong
  • City with significant attractions
Ürumqi
  • Natural area
Red Mountain / Hongshan
Surroundings
  • Lake
Heavenly Lake / Tian Chi
  • Natural area
Southern Mountain Pastures / Nanshan Muchang