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Where Cultures Meet: Discover Yili

#springitinerary Yili offers a plethora of natural and historical attractions. Visitors can explore the vast Nalati Grassland, Sayram Lake, and the Ili River, which are ideal for hiking, camping, and photography. The region also boasts historical sites such as the Beytulla Mosque and the tomb of Tughluq Temur Khan. The Yili Museum in Yining provides insights into the area's rich history and cultural heritage.
Posted: May 30, 2025
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