Korla (库尔勒; Kùěrlè) is a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang Province in China.
1 Bosten Lake (博斯腾湖) (57 km away from Korla). . One of the biggest freshwater lakes in China. Possible to swim. Trip with Longxin Youth Hostel cost ¥600 for a 6-person van (possible to negotiate). (updated Jun 2025) 2 Swan River (天鹅河) (in the southern urban area). The Swan River Scenic Area is 10 km long, covering an area of 2,400 mu, with a water area of 765 mu. As a water link connecting the Peacock River and the Rhododendron River, the scenic area is composed of 20 bridges, 10 islands and 12 docks as its main framework, and features cultural landscapes such as Cen Shen sculptures and Ban Chao sculptures.
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