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Natives of this mud-brick desert village use an ancient irrigation system to grow sweet, seedless grapes.

šŸ“œ Mud-brick desert village in the Taklimakan Desert, known for its ancient irrigation system.

Why Go

šŸ‡ Discover the ingenious karez (qanat) irrigation system
šŸ›ļø Explore centuries-old Uyghur mud-brick architecture
ā›°ļø Admire the fiery Flaming Mountains backdrop
šŸ•Œ Visit the revered Hojamu Tomb, a centuries-old pilgrimage site

Why Avoid

ā˜€ļø Harsh climate with scorching summers and arid, cold winters

Tips

šŸ‚ Visit during short spring or autumn for more bearable weather

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