Fragrant Concubine Garden Travel Guide
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Xiangfei Garden in the eastern suburbs of Kashgar: The glazed brick domed tomb is the pinnacle of Islamic architectural art, and the legend of Xiangfei has made it widely known. This article explains the architectural highlights, singing and dancing performances, and the duration of the visit.
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Destination Details
Xiangfei Garden (Apak Hoga Family Mausoleum) is located in the eastern suburbs of Kashgar City. The main mausoleum's green glazed brick dome rises over 26 meters high, representing the pinnacle of Islamic architecture in Xinjiang. Legend has it that Xiangfei, the Uyghur consort of Emperor Qianlong, rests here. The intertwining of legend and historical facts makes this cemetery the most storied place in southern Xinjiang
What are you looking at
?- Main mausoleum architecture: The entire tomb does not use a single wooden beam; the glazed tiles change from green to blue under sunlight, presenting two different qualities in direct and backlit conditions
- Legend of the Fragrant Concubine: The park's guided tours separate unofficial and family histories, making it worth listening to
- Folk song, dance, and wedding performances: Scheduled performances with a lively atmosphere, often drawing visitors in
- Gaman Mosque and Scripture Hall: Courtyard flowers and wood carvings, perfect for quiet, slow photography
Tour arrangements
About 5 kilometers from the ancient city, about ten minutes by taxi; The tour lasts about 2 hours, usually scheduled in the afternoon after Kashgar or at the final stop before leaving Kashgar
Notes
Thetomb area is solemn and solemn, so avoid playful poses and posing; Performance times are subject to the official announcement on the day; At noon, the dome reflects strong light, while the light at dawn and dusk is softer
