Hami Kings, called 'Islamic Kings' by Qing Dynasty Chinese emperors, ruled this region from the 1600s to the early 1900s, some lie here to rest in magnificent surroundings. In 1945, after his tomb was ransacked, one of three original Arab missionaries who arrived during the Tang Dynasty was relocated here as well.
The complex is located ~2km south of the city center.
Updated Jun 15, 2007
Succulent doesn't come close; Hami melons are famous for good reason.
Written Jun 15, 2007
The city may be fairly standard, but the outskirts and alleys contain more history than I could wrap my brain around. I spent three days wandering and still only scratched the surface.
Written Jun 15, 2007
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