Old town turned into tourist attraction after renovation in Hotan, NW China's Xinjiang
Updated: June 11, 2020 11:48Xinhua
Doves are seen in the "Dove Lane" in the old town Tuancheng of Hotan city, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 26, 2020. Gezixiang, meaning "Dove Lane", inside the old town Tuancheng in Hotan city, used to be a place for people to trade doves. After four years of renovation, the lane was turned into a tourist attraction with family inns and stores selling local signature products. The renovation project of this old town in Hotan is still in progress, aiming to build this place into a historical block that attracts tourists with its distinctive characteristics and culture. [Photo/Xinhua]
An owner of a store in the "Dove Lane" presents his collections in the old town Tuancheng of Hotan city, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 27, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
A waitress works in a restaurant in the "Dove Lane" in the old town Tuancheng of Hotan city, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 27, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Children have fun in "Dove Lane" in the old town Tuancheng of Hotan city, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 27, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
People play chess in the "Dove Lane" in the old town Tuancheng of Hotan city, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 26, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Photo taken on May 27, 2020 shows a view of the "Dove Lane" in the old town Tuancheng of Hotan city, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua]
