The Taklamakan 359 Brigade Cultural Tourism Area is located in Aral City under the First Division of the Xinjiang Produc...

Taklamakan 359 Brigade Cultural Tourism Area (Aral, Xinjiang)

The Taklamakan 359 Brigade Cultural Tourism Area is located in Aral City under the First Divisio…

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Highlights

  • Honoring the reclamation spirit of the 359 Brigade at the desert edge.

Practical Info

Ticket 免费（三五九旅屯垦纪念馆免费开放）
Opening hours 以景区公告为准
Best Season 5,6,7,8,9,10

Taklamakan 359 Brigade Cultural Tourism Area (Aral, Xinjiang) Tour Guide

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  1. 359th Brigade Museum
    Start · Entrance
    Visit the 359th Brigade Reclamation Memorial: General Wang Zhen led his troops to reclaim and guard the frontier—"born on Jinggang Mountain, grown at Nanniwan, fought across thousands of miles, reclaimed land at Tianshan." About 1.5 hours. Why this route: a concentrated display of the Bingtuan spirit, the soul of Aral.
  2. 359 Brigade Memorial Park
    about 10 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
  3. Desert Gate
    about 32000 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
    Go to the Gate of the Desert scenic area: on the edge of the Taklamakan Desert, rolling dunes, with desert vehicles and camel rides, and desert sunsets. About 1.5 hours. Why this route: the vastness of the world's second-largest shifting desert, another side of Aral.
  4. Taklamakan Desert
    about 31950 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
  5. Reclamation City
    about 10 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
    Stroll through Aral New City: an oasis city built by the Bingtuan, see the miracle city in the desert and Bingtuan street scenes. About 1 hour. Why this route: desert turned to oasis, the fruit of the Bingtuan's hard work.
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