Turpan

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A narrow, rocky pathway flanked by towering, eroded sandstone cliffs.
A desert landscape with a rocky cliff and a dense green bush area.
An ancient archaeological site with ruins spread across a hillside, surrounded by dense forest and fields.
A large mosque with a tall minaret and a courtyard with flowering plants.
A large, ancient stepped structure carved into a cliffside with a building on top.

Where to stay in Turpan

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A large mosque with a tall minaret and a courtyard with flowering plants.
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Gaochang District

While visiting Gaochang District, you might make a stop by sights like Grape Valley and Jiaohe Ruins.

La Quinta By Wyndham Turpan Gaochang

3.5 out of 5
No 1555 East Side of Gaochang, North Road Turpan Xinjiang
Stay at this hotel in Turpan. Popular attractions Emin Minaret and Grape Valley are located nearby.
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La Quinta By Wyndham Turpan Gaochang
Wanda Moments Turpan

Wanda Moments Turpan

3 out of 5
No. 56, Wenhua East Road, Gaochang District Turpan Xinjiang
Stay at this hotel in Turpan. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Emin Minaret and Grape Valley are located ...
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Wanda Moments Turpan
Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG

3 out of 5
Building 1, Meijing Tiancheng No. 978 Turpan Xinjiang
Stay at this hotel in Turpan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Emin Minaret and Grape Valley are located nearby.
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Holiday Inn Express Turpan by IHG
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Stay near popular Turpan attractions

Jiaohe Ruins

You can learn about the history of Turpan with a trip to Jiaohe Ruins. Take in the museums and desert landscape in the area.
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Things to do

Turpan: Xuanzang Silk Road with Kumtag Desert Private Tour

Turpan: Xuanzang Silk Road with Kumtag Desert Private Tour

$213
per adult
Turpan: Xuanzang Silk Road with Kumtag Desert Private Tour
2-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Turpan and Kashgar from Urumqi by Air and Bullet Train

2-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Turpan and Kashgar from Urumqi by Air and Bullet Train

$1,454
per adult
2-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Turpan and Kashgar from Urumqi by Air and Bullet Train
All Inclusive Private Day Trip to Turpan from Urumqi

Private Day Trip to Turpan from Urumqi including Bezklik Grottoes

$489
per adult
Private Day Trip to Turpan from Urumqi including Bezklik Grottoes
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Cities near Turpan

A tall brick minaret with a dome, surrounded by other buildings with similar architectural features.

Ürümqi

A mosque with a green dome and minarets, and a large white building with a green roof.

Hami

A vast landscape with a river meandering through a valley, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and expansive sandy areas.

Hoxud County

A mountainous landscape with a dirt path, rolling hills, and a large cloud in the sky.

Hejing County