Iron Gate Pass - Silk Road Attraction

The Iron Gate Pass, or Tiemenguan Pass road sites of the ancient Silk Road is located in the north of Tiemenguan building, and the east side with twists and turns along the watercourses of the Peacock River, the west side are steep cliffs, it was a must pass that connecting the North and South Xinjiang, Yanqi and Qiuci in ancient times, and it is the only secific original road that allowed businessmen and tourists went through, has a special significance in the history of the Silk Road transportation. Therefore, Tiemenguan Pass Scenic Area has retained the simple and primitive roads of the Silk Road for Chinese and foreign touristss to enjoy and experience closely.