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The Kashgar Sunday Market (Chinese: 中西亚市场; lit. 'Central–Western Asia market'; Uyghur: يەكشەنبە بازار, lit. 'Sunday bazaar') is the largest market in Central Asia and an important part of the city's local economy. It is held every Sunday and boasts an attendance of a hundred thousand at peak hours.
A bazaar (Chinese: 乌帕尔乡的周一巴扎) is held every Monday.Being that this village is along the Karakoram Highway, it is frequently visited not only by local people but also by the tourists on their way back from Karakul Lake, a popular sightseeing site in Kashgar.
The bazaar reproduces the commercial prosperity of the Silk Road and embodies the ethnic characteristics and regional cultures. [ citation needed ] The International Grand Bazaar occupies an area of 4,000 m 2 and has an 80-metre sightseeing tower, an open mosque, an opera theatre and a food court.
How inviting the orchards, the city walls, the winding lanes, and the mudbrick walls of houses must have been! After the bleak and thinly populated Pamirs, how heart-warming the sight of streams of people coming and going, ponies and donkeys laden with goods, heralding an important trade center. Xuanzang went to the famous bazaar at Kashgar.
Amin Bazaar, Dhaka; Bhairab Bazaar, Kishoreganj District Badshahi Chawk Bazaar (also known as Chowk Bazaar), Dhaka; Dasherjangal Bazaar, Shariatpur District; Jalchatra Bazaar, Bangladesh
The Yarkent Khanate, also known as the Yarkand Khanate [1] and the Kashghar Khanate, [2] was a Sunni Muslim Turkic state ruled by the Mongol descendants of Chagatai Khan.It was founded by Sultan Said Khan in 1514 as a western offshoot of Moghulistan, itself an eastern offshoot of the Chagatai Khanate.
The Afaq Khoja Mausoleum is a mausoleum in Xinjiang, China; it is the holiest Muslim site in the region. It is located some 5 km northeast from the centre of Kashgar, [1] in Haohan Village (浩罕村; Ayziret in Uyghur), [2] which has is also known as Yaghdu. [1]
In fact, the real Imperial Consort Rong died of illness on 24 May 1788 and was buried at the Eastern Qing Tombs; the legend of the Fragrant Concubine first became closely associated with the Kashgar tomb in the late 19th century, and the connection has since been officially established and endorsed through a proliferation of signs and guided tours.