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Shihezi Military Reclamation Cultural Square

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Xinjiang, Shihezi★ 4.5·43.3125°N, 85.1134°E

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60

Duration

3-4 hours

Rating

4.5 / 5.0

About Shihezi Military Reclamation Cultural Square

An open plaza in Shihezi, Xinjiang, honoring the history of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. Monuments and sculpture groups frame the square, and the adjacent Military Reclamation Museum tells the story of the region's development.

Highlights

• A central plaza commemorating the XPCC (Bingtuan) reclamation history. • Monument and sculpture group, with the adjacent Reclamation Museum.

Suggested Route

Square monuments, the Reclamation Museum and the Wang Zhen statue; allow 1-2 h.

Food & Lodging

Shihezi city offers big-plate chicken and naan; city hotels.

Facilities

Open plaza, nearby restrooms and accessible.

Travel Tips

Best visited in morning for fewer crowds. Bring snacks as food options may be limited inside.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: June-September

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

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Opening Hours

Open all day (ticket office 08:00-16:30)

Getting There

In Shihezi city (no metro); urban square near the Military Reclamation Museum; nearest railway: Shihezi Station (~5 km); nearest airport: Shihezi Huayuan Airport (~15 km).

Reservation

Free; no booking required.

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 100 (≈ $14), off-season CNY 60 (≈ $8.3)

Address

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Shihezi City Hongshan Subdistrict, Beisan Road

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address

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Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Shihezi City Hongshan Subdistrict, Beisan Road

43.3125, 85.1134

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