Silk Road City Guide - Qumul


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Qumul Sounding Sandhill

 



Lies in northwest in White Rock, is over 70 kilometers away Hami city, in the wide big grassland, appears a sandhill which is 5 kilometers long ,over 50 meters high, sand grain is thin and without earth, there is a spring in the hill, water grass are flourish around it, Liutiaohe river flows at the foot of the hill. When a breeze or traveler slide down from hill,
so may hear various voices, stronger like the roll of the thunder, weaker like melodious fluting, so is called the Sounding Sandhill.