
Karez, an ingenious irrigation system found in Xinjiang, China, is a marvel of ancient engineering. This network of underground channels was developed to transport water from mountainous regions to arid plains, allowing agriculture to flourish in the desert. As you explore the Karez system, you'll witness the fascinating interplay of natural and human ingenuity that has sustained communities for centuries. Visitors can stroll along these channels, learn about their historical significance, and understand their crucial role in local farming practices. The serene environment surrounding the Karez also offers a glimpse into the unique culture and lifestyle of the people who have depended on this vital resource.
Opening time: 09:30-20:20
Tickets:
< 5 years old: free
6-17 years old: 20 yuan/person
18-59 years old: 40 yuan/person
60-64 years old: 20 yuan/person
≥ 65 years old: free
Address: Ximen Village, Xincheng, Gaochang District, Turpan City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China.
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