Introduction to Mazha Village: "A famous historical and cultural village in China" Mazha Village is located to the west of Tuyugou Thousand Buddha Caves. It is the oldest existing Uyghur village in Xinjiang, with a history of more than 1,700 years. It still preserves the oldest folk customs of the Uyghur people and is known as the "living fossil of folk customs".
Tuyugou Mazar can be called the largest Islamic holy place in China, the "Mecca of China". According to local Muslims, before going to Mecca for pilgrimage, you must first go to Tuyugou Mazar. According to Lecoq's records, until the beginning of the 20th century, Muslims from Turkey and India still made pilgrimages here. Nowadays, Muslims from mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Germany, Turkey and other places come to perform Hajj in an endless stream every year.