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0 Yuan to Pick Up Gems! Wuerhe Ghost City Mars Blockbuster Filming Guide

Welcome to the surface of Mars! This is Wuerhe Ghost City in Xinjiang, where you can pick up golden silk jade and agate for free. Every shot looks like a sci-fi blockbuster! ✨Must-experience at Ghost City: 1️⃣ 0 Yuan Treasure Hunt - Golden Silk Jade: Jade shining with golden light under the sun - Gobi Agate: Naturally formed colorful gemstones (You can really take them away! But please take only a reasonable amount~) 2️⃣ Mars Blockbuster Filming Spots 📸Eroded landforms for casual shots 📸Super stunning at sunset 📸Even more amazing with drone aerial photography 📍Location: Wuerhe District, Karamay City, Xinjiang (About 100 kilometers from Karamay city center) 🌪Scenic Features: Yadan wind-eroded landforms create the "Ghost City" wonder A unique landscape resembling the surface of Mars ⚠️Travel Tips: Best time: Spring and autumn (avoid summer heat) Outfit advice: Sunscreen gear is a must + cool jackets Photography tips: The light is most beautiful around sunset While you have time, why not bring your camera to explore nature’s masterpiece here? Every shot looks like a Mars blockbuster~✨

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Posted: Oct 15, 2025

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