Tianshan Heavenly Lake
What is Tianshi Lake also known as?
Heavenly Lake
Where is Sayram Lake located in?
Xinjiang
What is Altay?
A region in Central Asia
Where is Flaming mountain located?
Gobi Desert, east of Turpan, in Xinjiang Province, China
Where is Jiaohe Ancient City located?
In Turpan, Xinjiang, about 10 km from the city centre
What type of natural resources could be found at the Tianshi Lake?
Gracious, grasslands, wetlands, forests, mountains, lakes, valleys, or deserts
What is Sayram Lake called in Chinese
Sailimu Lake
Where is Altay mountain located?
Located in the Central Asia, stretching across Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia
What is Flaming Mountain known for?
The intense heat, especially in the summer where the temperature can reach up to 50 degrees C causing the red sandstone to appear as if they are on fire
How old is Jiaohe Ancient City?
2,300 years old
What activities can tourists enjoy at Tianshi Lake?
Scenic boat ride under the green mountain
The waters of the Satan Lake is like what?
Crystal clear / reflecting the tall mountains
what is the altay main battle tank?
is Turkey’s first indigenous main battle tank
What makes the scenery of Flaming Mountain unique?
The red sandstone, coupled with erosion patterns, gives the landscape the appearance of flames, creating a dramatic and photogenic setting
What views can you see at Jiaohe?
Panoramic desert views, especially stunning at sunset
Why has Tianshi Lake become a popular destination for tourists and scholars?
Offer a chance of escaping from the busy city
What can be seen around the Satan Lake?
Vast grasslands / flocks of swan
what is the significance of the altay mountains in history?
Have been crossroad for many ancient civilisations, especially for the nomadic tribes
What can visitors learn about local culture at Flaming Mountain?
-Visitors can experience the diverse traditions of the Uyghurs and other ethnic groups in the region, offering insight into local customs and heritage
What is unique about its architecture?
It has well-preserved clay structures built on a plateau
Why do ecological experts consider Tianchi Lake a perfect example of a vertical ecosystem?
Demonstrate the diverse ecological zones in an arid region of Eurasia
Why is Satan Lake referred to as “the last tear of the Atlantic Ocean”?
Has warm and humid weather from the Atlantic Ocean
what are the main features of the altay tank?
To equipped with a 120mm smoothbore gun, advanced fire control systems, and modular composite armour
What cultural significance does Flaming Mountain hold?
Flaming Mountain is featured in the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West, where it symbolises overcoming challenges, adding a layer of cultural importance
Why is Jiaohe historically significant?
It was an important hub on the Silk Road