introduce
According to historical research, the Turpan County King's Mansion was first built in the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. It has a history of 300 years. It is the place where the king of Turpan County, Emin Hezhuo, lived, presided over government affairs, and commanded the military. Center of economy, culture and military command. Its owner, Emin Hezhuo, was not only the leader of the Uighurs in Turpan at that time, the counselor of the Qing government, but also an outstanding patriot and military strategist.
The Turpan County Palace was set on fire by Sheng Shicai's army in 1933. The present County King's Mansion was basically restored and built according to the previous Uyghur architectural style, layout and scale according to historical records. The current Junwang Mansion covers an area of 22 mu, and the building area of the palace is about 2,500 square meters. The gate and courtyard walls of the Prince's Mansion are unique in shape, solemn, simple and generous, with a strong Islamic style.
There are dozens of large and small rooms in the courtyard and front and rear palaces of the Prince's Mansion. The ceiling, arcades, railings and cornices are carved with typical Uyghur ethnic crafts and decorated with plaster flowers, which have a very ethnic flavor. Various fruit trees and vines planted in the garden are lush.
The beautiful Uyghur architectural style of the County Prince's Mansion, as well as the architectural craftsmanship of civil structures, exquisite and delicate carvings and relief patterns, beautifully demonstrate the luxurious style of a generation of Uyghur county kings.
opening hours
April 21-October 20 08:00-21:00; October 21-April 20 the following year 10:00-18:30
