Loulan Ancient City Ruins Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

The ancient city of Loulan was historically blessed by the Tarim River and the Kongque River, forming a vast alluvial plain. In addition, it is located at the choke point of transportation between China and the West, making it a shining pearl on the "Silk Road". Nowadays, most of it has been Obliterated by the ruthless quicksand, only the ruins of the ancient city are left for future generations to pay tribute to.

Attractions distribution:

The ancient Loulan ruins are located along the coast of Lop Nur, Ruoqiang County, Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. The ancient city now covers an area of ​​120,000 square meters, is slightly square, and has a side length of about 330 meters. An ancient river running roughly northwest and southeast runs diagonally through the city. The ancient city is divided into northeast and southwest areas. The main attractions in the area include: Loulan Pagoda, Haitou Ancient City, Tomb of the Sun, Washixia Ancient City Ruins, Xiaohe Cemetery, Three Rooms, etc.

Scenic spot features:

Photography, Hiking, Adventure, Sightseeing, Heritage