{"id":4891,"date":"2011-06-27T02:07:17","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T18:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=4891"},"modified":"2018-06-13T10:42:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T02:42:38","slug":"karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/xinjiang-travel\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang","title":{"rendered":"Karamay Ghost Town, a Ghost City in Xinjiang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plan your <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xinjiang_tour\/\">Xinjiang Tour<\/a><\/strong>?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;cd=4&amp;ved=0CCkQFjAD&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tour-beijing.com%2Fblog%2Fkaramay-travel%2Fkaramay-trip%2F&amp;ei=dXMHTpX5F-KImQXXkOmpDQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNEin9p-OEfBk6PoHCtS_e6BG5XgpA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #2200c1; font-size: small;\">Karamay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">\u00a0is rich in natural tourism resources.\u00a0The world-famous\u00a0Ghost City Scenic Spot is located in the &#8220;Devil City&#8221;, a famous Wuerhe wind city, in Wuerhe District, 90km northeast from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;cd=4&amp;ved=0CCkQFjAD&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tour-beijing.com%2Fblog%2Fkaramay-travel%2Fkaramay-trip%2F&amp;ei=dXMHTpX5F-KImQXXkOmpDQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNEin9p-OEfBk6PoHCtS_e6BG5XgpA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #2200c1;\">Karamay<\/span><\/a> City\uff0c400km from Urumqi City.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On the way, you will see several oil fields. The landscape in the so-called &#8220;Ghost Town of World&#8221; is a typical Yadan landform. It is really a ghost town &#8211; cloudy sky, dusty air, arid land, whistling in the wind, sandy rocks of various forms.<\/p>\n<p>Who dares to stay overnight in the devil city? Maybe the ghost city management staff can.<\/p>\n<p>The main entrance to Ghost Town of World.\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Board a diesel-powered train for one hour circular tour of the huge Ghost Town, a natural museum of Yadan landform. <\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4905\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4905\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/attachment\/board-a-diesel-powered-train-for-one-hour-circular-tour-of-the-huge-ghost-town-a-natural-museum-of-yadan-landform-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4905\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4905\" title=\"Board a diesel powered train for one hour circular tour of the huge Ghost Town, a natural museum of Yadan landform.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Board-a-diesel-powered-train-for-one-hour-circular-tour-of-the-huge-Ghost-Town-a-natural-museum-of-Yadan-landform.1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Board-a-diesel-powered-train-for-one-hour-circular-tour-of-the-huge-Ghost-Town-a-natural-museum-of-Yadan-landform.1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Board-a-diesel-powered-train-for-one-hour-circular-tour-of-the-huge-Ghost-Town-a-natural-museum-of-Yadan-landform.1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Board a diesel-powered train for one hour circular tour of the huge Ghost Town, a natural museum of Yadan landform.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Resembling the Egypt Man Face Lion Body<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4894\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4894\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/attachment\/resembing-the-egypt-man-face-lion-body\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4894\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4894\" title=\"Resembing the Egypt Man Face Lion Body\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Resembing-the-Egypt-Man-Face-Lion-Body.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Resembing-the-Egypt-Man-Face-Lion-Body.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Resembing-the-Egypt-Man-Face-Lion-Body-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Resembling the Egypt Man Face Lion Body<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Men&#8217;s Power<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4895\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4895\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/attachment\/mens-power\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4895\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4895\" title=\"Men's Power\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mens-Power.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mens-Power.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mens-Power-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Men&#8217;s Power<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Sea Lion<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4896\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4896\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/attachment\/sea-lion\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4896\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4896\" title=\"Sea lion\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sea-lion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sea-lion.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sea-lion-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4896\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sea lion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Yadan Platforms<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4897\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4897\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/attachment\/yadan-platforms\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4897\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4897\" title=\"Yadan Platforms\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Yadan-Platforms.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Yadan-Platforms.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Yadan-Platforms-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yadan Platforms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Stop a while for picture staking<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4898\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4898\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/attachment\/stop-a-while-for-picture-taking\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4898\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4898\" title=\"Stop a while for picture taking\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stop-a-while-for-picture-taking.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stop-a-while-for-picture-taking.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stop-a-while-for-picture-taking-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stop a while for picture taking<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Further Readings<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/xinjiang-travel\/top-10-places-to-visit-in-xinjiang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 10 Places in Xinjiang<\/a><\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/xinjiang-travel\/best-places-to-see-autumn-leaves-in-xinjiang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See Autumn Leaves in Xinjiang<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/xinjiang-travel\/yining-travel\/sayram-lake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sayram Lake<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/xinjiang-travel\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karamay Ghost Town<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/taklamakan-desert-the-largest-desert-in-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taklamakan Desert<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 .<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-top-10\/top-10-urumqi-attractions-top-10-things-to-do-in-urumqi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 10 Attractions in Urumqi<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Any questions, just drop a \u00a0line.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plan your Xinjiang Tour?\u00a0Karamay\u00a0is rich in natural tourism resources.\u00a0The world-famous\u00a0Ghost City Scenic Spot is located in the &#8220;Devil City&#8221;, a famous Wuerhe wind city, in Wuerhe District, 90km northeast from\u00a0Karamay City\uff0c400km from Urumqi City. On the way, you will see several oil fields. The landscape in the so-called &#8220;Ghost Town of World&#8221; is a typical&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1199],"tags":[1202,1203],"class_list":["post-4891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-karamay-travel","tag-karamay-devil-city","tag-karamay-ghost-town"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4891"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4891"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23338,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4891\/revisions\/23338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}