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Taklamakan Desert Overview
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- Geography and Size
- Largest desert in China, covering 330,000 square kilometers
- Located in southwest Xinjiang, 1000 km east-west and 400 km north-south
- Bounded by Kunlun, Pamir, Tianshan mountains and Gobi Desert
- Climate and Features
- Annual precipitation below 100 mm, evaporation up to 3400 mm
- Pyramid-shaped sand dunes reach 300 meters high
- Strong winds can blow sand walls up to three times their height
- Temperature ranges from -9 to 39°C, with 40°C temperature difference
- Historical Significance
- Connected to ancient Silk Road, promoting cultural exchanges
- Contains Han and Tang Dynasty relics, including Niya ruins
- Niya ruins feature traditional Turkistan and Chinese buildings
- Tourism and Access
- Best visited from late October to mid-November
- Two main desert highways: G216 (580km) and G217 (440km)
- Luobu People's Village offers alternative desert experience
- Private vehicle and guide recommended for safe travel