Kong Xiangzhi: The temptation of a street of delicious food and handicrafts in Kashgar, Xinjiang

A street of food and handicrafts in Kashgar.

If you don't go to Kashgar, you don't count as going to Xinjiang. Kashgar is the westernmost border city in China, the only Chinese historical and cultural city in Xinjiang, the first special economic zone in inland China, and a multi-ethnic gathering area. The area is dominated by Uyghurs, as well as Han, Tajik, and Hui. , Kazakhs, Russians, etc. Kashgar has the strongest Islamic style. Visit Kashgar’s historic sites and characteristic houses during the day. At night, don’t forget to go to the Grand Bazaar across the road from the “Id Kah Mosque” square to taste food and enjoy the handicraft street night market.

When the lights are on, the night market is full of people and bustling. In this stable, united, friendly and peaceful family atmosphere of all ethnic groups, tourists can choose to taste authentic southern Xinjiang ethnic-style grilled fish, grilled meat, and baked naan bread. , baked eggs, beef and mutton head meat, beef and mutton tendon with cumin, spicy and other special seasonings, the unique Xinjiang-style food will make you have endless aftertaste and nostalgia.

All kinds of melons and fruits in Kashgar, such as melons, grapes, pomegranates, etc., as well as sliced cakes with ethnic characteristics made from raw materials such as walnut kernels, roses, cornstarch, raisins, grape juice, sesame seeds, badan apricots, and red dates; There are handmade ice cream and other delicacies, which are dizzying and make your mouth water.

Uyghur craftsmen, you can't put it down for the exquisite copper basins, copper pots, and exquisite daily necessities made with sheets of copper.

There are also items with ethnic characteristics such as shoes, flower hats, headwear, jewelry, musical instruments, and handicrafts that must not be missed.

A street of food and handicrafts in Kashgar.

Special handmade bakery.

A hot specialty shop of beef and sheep's head, beef and sheep's tendons.

Special flavor gourmet shop.

Taste the melons of Kashgar.

Fresh pomegranates and freshly squeezed pomegranate juice from Kashi.

Freshly squeezed pomegranate juice.

All kinds of dried fruit stalls in Kashgar.

Ethnic craftsmen create exquisite daily necessities in the store.

Ethnic handicraft boutique.

Ethnic craftsmen create exquisite copperware products in the shop.

Ethnic handicraft shop.