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Ulanbay Gucheng, Ancient fortified settlement in Ürümqi, China.

The archaeological site spans 480 meters from east to west and 550 meters from north to south, with preserved walls reaching 4 meters in height.

Archaeological excavations in 1983 uncovered stone tombs, pottery works, gold earrings, copper mirrors, and various artifacts dating from Tang to Yuan dynasties.

The divided northern and southern sections of the town contain architectural elements that demonstrate the influence of multiple Chinese dynasties.

Visitors can reach the site via Bus 312 from North Railway Station or Bus 528 from Riyuexingguang Park, with an entrance fee of CNY 20.

The site lies near Wulabo Reservoir, where numerous ancient tombs and relics reveal the technological and artistic capabilities of past civilizations.

Location: Ürümqi

GPS coordinates: 43.64083,87.58750

Latest update: March 18, 2025 08:35

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