As an interesting place of tour, the souvenirs in Dunhuang are beyond count. Well-known shopping malls include Feitian Bazaar, Tianma Mall, Shazhou Market, Nanguan comprehensive market, Jifangzhai and so on.
Specialties
Dunhuang Colored Sculpture
Dunhuang colored sculpture is an imitation of Mogao Caves, on behalf of local culture. These sculptures are in the shape of Buddha statue. It is nice souvenir especially for those who believe in Buddhism.
Camel Artware
Camel is the main transport machine in the ancient silk road, which is popular for its spirit of toughness and hardworking. It is made of cotton and wrapped with flannelette outside.
Luminous Cup
Luminoous cup is carved with premium jade taken from Qilian Mountain. As the expensive drinking vessels, it not only contains a variety of mineral matter good for health but also has resistance to heat and cold. It is shining lightly in dim environment.
Dunhuang wine
Dunhuang wine, one of high-quality products in Dunhuang is made from sorghum, wheat and spring of Shazhou. It features with intense and soft tastes.
Dunhuang melon
Dunhuang was named “melon state” because it teems with melon in ancient time. Dunhuang melon has enough moisture, high sugar content, so it is good to remove summer-heat. It is a big shame if you don’t eat Dunhuang melon during your Dunhuang travel.
Shopping Market & Street
Dunhuang Commercial Pedestrian Street
Dunhuang commercial pedestrian street is a scenery spot in the daytime, however, it becomes a night market for life necessity and local specialties.
Add.: Mingshan Road, Dunhuang city
Shazhou Market
Shazhou Market, situated in east Yangguan Road, is both a dining street and a shopping street. Dunhuang silk carpet, sculpture, fresco, luminous cup and so on are available in all varieties.
Add.: East Guanyang Road, Dunhuang city
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