Flaming Hill
Flaming Hill is located on the northern edge of the Turpan Basin, about 10 kilometers east of downtown Turpan, covering about 100 km (62miles) from east to west with a width of 9 km (5.6miles). The average height of the Flaming Hill is 500 meters (1640feet) with an average temperature of 30 degrees, The Flaming Mountain runs across the Turpan Basin in northern Xinjiang, famous for its importance in the most famous Chinese novel Journey to the West. As its name goes, the Flaming Mountain is dry and extremely hot in the summer with hardly any vegetation.
Some people who travel around the Flaming Mountain even have some of the rubber burn from their shoes' soles. Many Chinese also believe that the red sand and rocks of the mountain resemble a sleeping dragon. Contact us if you want to travel to Flaming Hill. We will provide the professional advice, customized itinerary and excellent travel service. Or you can consult directly through the guide information below: Address: Turpan, Xinjiang, China. Admission Fee: CNY 10/Person Open hours: 9:00-17:00 Contact Telephone: 86 0995 8691575
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