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Changji

   Prefecture has long history, in neolith, former people hunt and lived a nomadic life here. Set up Jiaowei of defend themselves, began to appear Bastille and field.Set up Beiting Grand MIlitary Vicceroy's Officer, managing region north of Tianshan mountains to south and east of Barkashi lake, became into center of politics? mIlitary? ecomomy? cultural movements of western region. Set up "Bieshibali" Shangshu province to manage the places north of Tianshan in Yuan Dynasty, pacificated Junggar rebellion in Qing Dynasty, set up Changji? Banyuan? Suilai? Qitai and Jinghua county. During this period, there are amount of emigration remove here, collected the field, promoted development of agriculture? handicraft industry? commerce. Minguo period, decrease and set up Qiande? Muleihe county, every county subject Dihua special office. Came into existence Changji Hui monicipality on 15th the July in 1954,managing Urumqi? Changji and Miquan county.Renamed Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture in 1955. Manas? Hutubi? Fukang? Jimsar? Qitai county and Mulei Kazak autonomous government are measured off and vested in Autonomous Prefecture in may in 1958.

Places of Interest

Wucaiwan Gully

 Wucai gulf Lies in 100 kilometric center of desert north in Jimsar, is called General Desert. core spot is Huoshaoshan hill petroleum base 30 kilometric Wucaicheng north the Xinfu Road. After entering the city gate from the clear desert, colorful mountains of administrative levels is clear. Manaohuai is below the Wucaishan, biology fossil is found here and there, ancient forest fossil extend over one hundred li.

 Ruins of west big temple

 Lies in 500 meters north of ancient city of Beiting. It is a ruins of first founded large-scale Huihu temple. Temple is about 70 meters from south to north, is 40 meters wide from east to west, is divided into positive palace, east palace and west palace. Eastern rock cave of positive palace is divided into upper and downer layer, is in all 15 rock caves, the top takes on arch. There is a Bodhisattva statue in every rock cave. There is a decubital Buddha, is 13 meters long, the statue isn't already integrated. There are murals in the wall of the palace and in the top of the rock cave, existed murals whose color and luster are flamboyant, brushwork is elaborate, personal portraits are verisimIlitude, reflect prosperous of Buddhism and cultural development at that time..

Heavenly Lake

Heavenly Lake-the Heavenly Lake Was called "Yaochi" (jade lake) in ancient times, is a famous scenery spot, Heavenly Lake lies in mountains of Bogda mountain south in Fukang city, altitude is 980 meters, is 3,400 meters long, the widest place is about 1,500 meters, the deepest place is 105 meters ,belongs to moraine lake in geology. There, mountains encircle a pool of green water, majesty tall and straight snow mountains reflect on the lake, lake and mountains become into one integrated mass. Lush pines and peaks over peaks, lush and green, stretch to the horizon, flowers and grass all over the woods, felt houses lie around, sheep is wandering. Whole scenery strew at random orderly, shad is worthwhile, like a poem and a picture, if after overcast and rainy fortunately, scenery is more charming. In midsummer, tourists of China and foreign countries are in an endless stream.


Haxuong valley 

Located 47 kilometers of Tianshan region southeast in Miquan county,Here mountains scenery? snow scenery and water scenery are all charming. spruces covered whole mountains, spruces follow hypsography of mountains to undulate,like green billow.when hill wind comes, green billow roll,look like whole hill is moving,a magnificent scenery.Here air is cool and wet,water quality is very well,tourists are all feel enjoyful and energetic.

Ancient city of Shichengzi Located 50 kilometric mountain south Qitai county in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, east? south and north side are all steep cliffs, clutched the ancient road from Qitai to Turpan basin, hypsography is high-abrupt. Cloud veins tile with Han style and plate tiles? tube tiles, etc, is proved it is a ruins of wall in Han Dynasty.

 Big temple of Dongdi Lies in 20 kilometric Xidi countryside east in Qitai county. This temple built in Qianlong 56th year(1792),now there are Guandi temple? Chenghuaang temple and Niangniang temple three temples. There are integrated murals? brick carving. There are about 3.2 meters thick old elms 11.


Petrified wood Located north of General Desert in Qitai county. Found over one thousand ancient fossil forests in 3.5-square-kilometer region, there are over a hundred-million years. According to foreign references' records, distributing area of SIlicification wood in General Desert and conservation degree are both the biggest in the world.

 

Ruins of west big temple

 Lies in 500 meters north of ancient city of Beiting. It is a ruins of first founded large-scale Huihu temple. Temple is about 70 meters from south to north, is 40 meters wide from east to west, is divided into positive palace? east palace and west palace. Eastern rock cave of positive palace is divided into upper and downer layer, is in all 15 rock caves, the top takes on arch. There is a Bodhisattva statue in every rock cave. There is a decubital Buddha, is 13 meters long, the statue isn't already integrated. There are murals in the wall of the palace and in the top of the rock cave, existed murals whose color and luster are flamboyant, brushwork is elaborate, personal portraits are verisimIlitude, reflect prosperous of Buddhism and cultural development at that

The ancient city of Tangchaodun

 Lies in northwestern suburb in Qitai county in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, according to textual research ,it is ruins of Pulei county in Tang Dynasty. the rampart is still exist, is 315 meters from east to west and is 490 meters from south to north, is rectangle, basin? pot? jar? arrow chain? tile and ancient Arabian currency are unearthed. analysed from unearthed relics ,there were inhabitants which lived in this city in Song and Yuan Dynasty.


Mount Bogda

Also called ^Bogduo Mountain ̄ and situated in the Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Mount Bogda is 5,445 meters above sea level and one of the highest peaks in the Tianshan Mountains. Covered with snow year-round, Mount Bogda also has the nickname ^the Sea of Snow. ̄ Along with three smaller peaks, it magnificently penetrates into the sky, and Lake Heavenly Lake nestles into Bogda1, 900 meters up its northwest slope.


Rock painting of Kangjiaashimenzi

 Lies in hinterland of Tianshan mountains southwest in Hutubi county, is 83 kilometers far from county. rock painting is 14 meters long from east to west, is 9 meters high from up to down, area of picture is over 120-square-kilometer, bestrewed figure group which carriage is different? two heads and one body? three heads and one body pictures ,is about 300 persons. The biggest of the men pictures and women pictures is about 2 meters, smallest picture is about 20 centimeters. some are standing and some are lying? some are dressing and some are naked. many men pictures whose genitalia erect, men and women have sexual intercourse, shape and posture is clear. below them, a group of little persons, showed adoration of life and death of hominid imprecated procreation, multiply populations. This rock painting is rock caving art in father gentes tribe period ago 1,000 B.C, having history of 3,000 years.

Ancient city of Shichengzi 

Located 50 kilometric mountain south Qitai county in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, east? south and north side are all steep cliffs, clutched the ancient road from Qitai to Turpan basin, hypsography is high-abrupt. Cloud veins tile with Han style and plate tiles? tube tiles, etc, is proved it is a ruins of wall in Han Dynasty.

 

Ruins of ancient city of Beiting Lies in 10 kilometers north in Jimsar county, is a city of Han and Jin and Man, a place of Cheshi latter kingdom court. Yongping 17th year in Han Dynasty, Gonggeng Wuji Jiaowei stationed troops here. Zengguan 14th year(640) in Tang Dynasty, set up Ting state and was controlled by state. Chang'an 2nd year(702),set up ancient city of Beiting. Later was destroyed by war. Now only exists remnent wall, but shape and scale of ancient city is cognizable. The ancient city is divided into inner city and outer city, rectangle, perimeter is 4,596 meters. Inner city lies in northeastern outer city. There are turrets around the outer city, there are enemies' dais and moat of prevent city encircled in the outer city, there is Yangcheng north in outer city.

 Saurian valley Lies in Qitai county. During 1987 to 1988,China-Canada united dinosaur exploration group unearthed a saurian dinosaur fossil, its body is 30 meters long, is the biggest saurian dinosaur fossil in Asia at present.

 

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