What to see in Urumqi?  Urumqi City lies in the shadow of the lofty ice-capped Bogda Peak with vast Salt Lake to the east, the rolling pine-covered Southern Hill to the south, and the alternating fields and sand dunes of Zunggar Basin to the northwest.The city of Urumqi commands the northern end of a gap leading from the Tarim Basin into the Junggar (Dzungarian) Basin.Urumqi City is just like a piece of emerald embedded at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains. Here lists top attractions in Urumqi.

Urumqi Red Hill Park	Heavenly Lake	Mount Tianshan
Xinjiang Museum	Shaanxi Grand Mosque	Xinjiang Confucius Temple
Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar	Xinjiang Kanas Scenic Area	Xinjiang Southern Pastures