China Themes Travel Guide

Why is Museum of Ili Prefecuture So Special? Museum of Ili PrefecutureaBuilt in 1992, the museum preserve various kinds of cultural relics of Ili Region in different historic periods...

Why is Site of the King’s Mansion So Special? A brick and wood structure, the mansion was built in the 37th year of Qianlong period (1772 A.D.). Here was...

Why is Kanas Lake So Special? Kanas Lake Scenic Area is composed of strange natural landscapes such as mountains, rivers, forests, lakes and grasslands, historical and cultural relics such...

Why is Tangbal Rock Paintings So Special? On cliffs at Tangbal in Fuyun County there are found rock paintings of population worship and scenes of hunting. All are painted...

Why is The Rock Carvings So Special? The rock earnings are mostly engraved in hillsides facing the sun where have a lush growth of trees and grass.” motives of...

Why is The Stone Statues So Special? Archaeologists have found stone statues in many places, such as Kaynar, Sintas Lake, Karatas, Samut, Qiaoxia, etc. These statues are reflection of...

Why is Baktu Port So Special?  In September 1991, the delivery of goods at this port was begun. Since February 1991, the port has being opened to people, traffic...

The Silk Road is not only known for its trade of goods such as silk, spices, and precious metals but also for the rich cultural exchanges and historical events...

The Modern History of the Silk Road spans a significant period, transitioning from its ancient roots into the contemporary age. While the ancient Silk Road was primarily defined by...

The Silk Road in the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368 CE) represents a unique and transformative period in the history of the famous trade route. This era, which coincided with the...