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Turpan Shopping
Grapes in Turpan are definitely the most incredible and delicious fruit you cannot miss when you are travelling there. There are more than 600 varieties of Turpan grapes, among which the best 18 are red grapes, Haloxylon grapes, horse nipple grapes, etc., and the nuclear-free white grape is especially famous and precious. In addition, local tapestry, colored caps and Turpan blankets with distinguishing minority features are popular specialties which can be brought home as gifts to family and friends.
Turpan’s Department Store is situated at the intersection area of Gaochang Road and Old City Road. With convenient transportation, visitors could indulge themselves in eating, shopping and entertaining in this famous commercial shopping center. Besides, the largest farming and sideline products transaction marketplace in Turpan—Turpan Free market in the south of the Old City Road—is a perfect shopping spot where the tourists are always marveled at the dazzling exhibition of native products and handicrafts.
Visitors could also find many shopping sites in Tuokexun County, including National Trade Friendship shop, Western China Trade Mall, Tianshan Shopping Center, etc., the prices of which are a little bit cheaper than those in the downtown, but relatively lacking in variation.
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