Xining

In Qinghai province

Xining is the capital of Qinghai Province on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau, a historic Silk Road and Tea-Horse Road hub and the gateway to vast Qinghai Lake and the Kumbum Monastery.

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Xiningتشينغهاي
Population~2.5 million (metropolitan)
Districts5
ClimateCold semi-arid highland; cool short summers and long cold winters at high altitude.
MetroNone
AirportXining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)Train stationXining Railway StationHospitals4Universities5Int'l schools2

🗺️ Main districts

ChengzhongChengdongChengxiChengbeiHuangzhong

🏯 Top landmarks

Kumbum (Ta'er) MonasteryQinghai LakeDongguan Grand Mosque

🍜 Famous foods

Hand-grabbed muttonNiang pi (cold noodles)Yogurt

📸 Photos of Xining

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📷 Photos from Wikimedia Commons (freely licensed).

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