Turfan | |
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Area | 69 759,31 km² |
Population | 622 903 hab. () |
Density | 8,93 inhab./km² |
Postal code | 838000 |
Spindle | UTC 08:00 |
Location | |
![]() 42 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ N 89 ° 10 ′ 56 ″ E | |
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Turpan Where Turfan is a city in the Xinjiang in China, on the Silk Road.
Understand
The outskirts of the city, the Turpan Depression is the lowest point in China and the second on Earth (after the Dead Sea) at 154 meters away below sea level. The weather is very dry and very hot in summer (40 ° C).
To go
By plane
- 1 Turpan Jiaohe Airport (IATA : TLQ, ICAO: ZWTP, 吐鲁番 交 河 机场, Tǔlǔfān Jiāohé Jīchǎng) (10 km northwest of Turpan)
By train
By bus
By car
Circulate
To see
- 1 Jiaohe ruins (交 河 古子) (10 km west of Turpan) – archaeological site of the Tang period of VIIe to Xe century
Do
To learn
To work
To buy
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
Cheap
Average price
- Oasis Hotel Turfan 41 Qingnian Rd, Turfan,
995 522 491, fax : 995 522 768
- Turpan Hotel Qingnian Rd., Turpan,
995 522 025, fax : 995 522 025