5A Tourism Area
Designated 2015
Kashgar Old Town (Kashgar Ancient City)
喀什地区喀什古城景区
Xinjiang, Kashgar★ 4.7Designated 2015·39.3840°N, 76.0791°E
Ticket Price
Free
Duration
3 hours to 1 day
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Designated
2015
About Kashgar Old Town (Kashgar Ancient City)
Step back in time exploring this historic ancient town where ancient customs and local culture come alive.
Highlights
Best-preserved raw-earth old city with maze-like lanes; the Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Residence folk houses, century-old bazaars and living Uyghur culture.
Suggested Route
Enter via the main gate, wander the lanes to the Id Kah Mosque and Gaotai Residence, and the Sunday bazaar when open; allow half a day.
Food & Lodging
Try Uyghur naan
Facilities
kebabs
Travel Tips
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
Location
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Tours & activities
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Opening Hours
Open year-round. Individual sites within the area typically operate 8:00-18:00. Evening access available for some areas.
Getting There
In central Kashgar city; buses 2/7/8/13/16/22/28 to Id Kah (艾提尕尔) Station; Kashgar Airport ~15 km; Kashgar Railway Station ~8 km.
Reservation
Main old town is free and open 24h, no reservation; some sub-sites (e.g. Id Kah Mosque) require advance booking via official platform.
Ticket Price
Free
Address
Xinjiangkashidi District Kashi City Yawage Street
