Erdaoqiao Bazaar in Urumqi


The well-known Erdaoqiao Bazaar is located in Urumqi, Xinjiang. During hundred years ago, there were some bridges on the Urumqi River, local businessmen assembled near the second bridge to trade, so they named here Erdaoqiao in Chinese, meaning of the Second Bridge in English.

Nowadays, no more bridges, but a huge bazaar is vivid to attack more visitor coming here to buy all sorts of things including carpets, rugs, knives, clothing, hats, etc., not only local products, but also many products from Pakistan and neighing countries. As its super location at the city center, it is very easy to get their by taxi or bus.


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