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Turpan Shopping

Post Date: 2020/03/16 13:35
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Overview
Turpan is an important city along the ancient Silk Road and the transportation here is very convenient. It is considered to be the hub between Xinjiang and the eastern part of China. The unique climate provides Turpan with exotic fruits and distinctive crafts. Grapes are the most famous local products in Turpan. Due to the special location and weather conditions of Turpan, the grapes in Turpan contain more sugar than those of the other places. Additionally, raisin, wine and other products made of grapes are tasty too. They are easy to carry and keep and are popular souvenirs among visitors.

What to buy in Turpan
Turpan Raisins
The production of grape in Turpan is very famous. Due to the special location and weather conditions of Turpan,the grapes in Turpan contain more sugar than those of the other places.The high temperature, long sunshine duration and large temperature differences between day and night make Turpan a paradise for the growing of grapes. The grapes in Turpan are known as " Green Pearl in China"

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Yingjisha Knives
Yingjisha knives are renowed for it's exquisite styling. The knives made in Xinjiang are well-known throughout the country. They are not only practical, but also quite beautiful. Knives made in Yengisar are hand-crafted and represent the unique culture of Middle Asia. They are popular with visitors with their unique shapes and exquisite materials.

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Colorful Cap
Uygur people like to wear a kind of four - edged flower cap, uygur language called "doba". All the flower caps in the north and south of tianshan mountain have distinct local characteristics. The flower caps in turpan area have strong and gorgeous colors. The whole flower cap is covered with four groups of rich flower patterns, just like a crown of flowers.

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Pa La Zi (Knitting Carpet)
It is another famous traditional craftworks of Uygur in Turpan. Pa La Zi is crafted by using colorful wool to knit a variety of geometric figures. Once complete, a carpet can be used as a rug, blanket, or even as a decorative wall hanging. Sometimes the locals will wrap the carpet on the back of their horse or camel in order to use the carpet as a riding blanket.

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Where to shopping in Turpan
Turpan Department Store
It is located in the downtown area.The surrounding shopping malls, food, entertainment, recreation ground, transportation is convenient, is a famous comprehensive commercial buildings and shopping center in Turpan.

Turpan Free Market
In this market, you can find a variety of local colorful and ethnic products and handicrafts, it's worth visiting here if you want to take some local specail products.

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