2. Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar
The word bazaar means marketplace. The Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar is an Islamic bazaar in Urumqi. It is the largest bazaar in the world by scale, combining Islamic culture, architecture, ethnic commerce, tourism and entertainment. It is also one of the most famous landmarks in Urumqi. Here you can buy all kinds of local products and see people from different ethnic minorities.
Architecture with unique Islamic charisma. [Photo /Xia Baohe] |
A view within the Grand Bazaar. [Photo /Xia Baohe] |
Uygur musical instruments on display. [Photo /Xia Baohe] |
A timbrel percussion instrument. [Photo /Xia Baohe] |