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• 2024-03-17

The apricot Blossom Festival of Turpan will be held in Toksun on March 20

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On March 12, the reporter learned from the Information Office of the People's Government of Toksun County that the "Xinjiang First Spring - Blooming Turpan" 2024 Turpan apricot flower season event will be kicked off in Toksun on March 20. Toksun County, as the main venue, has prepared a variety of cultural activities and local specialties to await the arrival of tourists. 2SSSilk Road Adventure & Private Tours - Silk Road China Tours

Toksun County, located in the middle of the Tianshan Mountains and on the western edge of the Turpan Basin, has become the earliest place for spring and apricot blossom in Xinjiang due to its special geographical location and natural environment, as well as rich light and heat resources. Since 2013, Toksun County has held apricot flower season activities for many consecutive years, with apricot flowers as the medium and rural revitalization construction as the carrier, Toksun County has made full use of the advantages of natural resources, combining the characteristic forest and fruit industry with ecological leisure tourism, so that villagers can fill their pockets at their doorsteps. Every year when apricot flowers are in full bloom, tourists from all over the country come to Toksun County to enjoy the scenery.2SSSilk Road Adventure & Private Tours - Silk Road China Tours

It is understood that the apricot flower season will last until April 10. In the meantime, the first district and two counties of Turpan City will carry out various forms of activities such as claiming the "apricot" Fukui tree, folk artist roadshow, fireworks bazaar, Diao Yang competition, Kumtag Desert car cross-country race, and so on, fully displaying the folk customs of Turpan.2SSSilk Road Adventure & Private Tours - Silk Road China Tours