Getting There
Emin Minaret is located in the southeast part of Turpan and is accessible by local city buses and taxis.
What to Expect
The best way to appreciate the minaret is by ascending its interior spiral staircase for a panoramic view from the top. There is also a small museum that chronicles the history and cultural significance of Emin Minaret and the region, with exhibits on Islamic artefacts, historical photos and displays on local heritage and traditions. The minaret also serves as an active religious site where devout locals may be praying and conducting religious ceremonies. Its historical and architectural significance, combined with the religious activities and serene atmosphere, make it a captivating site for visitors seeking to explore the cultural history of Xinjiang.
