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In-Depth Tour of Xining|100 Ways to Explore the Highland Ancient City

Xining citywalk starts now! The Eastern Gateway at 2200 meters above sea level A one-stop experience of diverse cultures and magnificent landscapes Super practical guide coming your way~ 🏯【Religious Culture BATTLE】 Ta'er Monastery is a must-visit! One of the six major monasteries of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism ✅ Don't miss the three masterpieces: butter sculptures, murals, and embroidery 📍Address: Jinta Road, Huangzhong County ⏰Open: 8:00-17:00 💰Ticket: 80 RMB 💫Dongguan Grand Mosque The largest Islamic mosque in Qinghai Full of exotic charm Maximum sense of religious fusion 📍Address: No. 34 Dongguan Street ⏰Open: All day Free admission~ 🌄【How to Enjoy the City's Peak】 Nanshan Park is forever awesome! The highest point of Phoenix Mountain 2400 meters overlooking the whole city ✔️Recommended to visit at dusk Watch the sunset + night view, absolutely stunning 📍Address: No. 44 South Street, Chengzhong District ⏰Open: 6:30-20:00 Free! 🦊【Highland Cute Animals Showcase】 Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wildlife Park The only place in the country with Pallas's cats! Most active from 3-4 PM See snow leopards and other rare animals all in one place Top choice for family trips 📍Address: No. 9 Xingzhi Road, Chengxi District ⏰Open: 9:00-18:00 💰Ticket: 100 RMB 🍢【Late Night Foodie Spot】 Mojia Street Night Market with 600 years of history Must-try list: ✓ Nang Keng lamb, so fragrant it’s intoxicating ✓ Yak yogurt, super rich ✓ Pressure cooker stewed noodles, forever awesome Open until midnight~ 🌈【One-Day Trip Guide Around】 ✅ Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area Horseback riding with snowy mountains as the backdrop, perfect for photos ✅ Chaka Salt Lake, the Mirror of the Sky Recommended to hire a car or join a one-day tour group No filters needed! 💡【Travel TIPS】 ✔️Best travel time: May to October ✔️Convenient Alipay QR code scanning on public buses ✔️Bring an oxygen bottle to prevent altitude sickness ✔️Big temperature difference, bring a jacket Xining is truly addictive! Culture + food + scenery all in one Quickly save this guide and set off~
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