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Snow-Kissed Hemu: A Hidden Gem in Xinjiang

#discoverchina Looking at the vast expanse of snow-covered Hemu feels completely different from usual—and it's absolutely stunning. Hemu is a beautiful Kazakh village located in Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, and it's well worth exploring. The village’s skyline is outlined by snow-capped mountains, pine trees draped in ice and snow, and the morning mist blends with the mountain snow to create a one-of-a-kind winter landscape at every turn.
Posted: Apr 16, 2025
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