Old Town

Old Town: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Old Town

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Old Town — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.90483, 81.33248. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Old Town

• Jingyuan Temple · Buddhist site · Ili · ~28 km · Must-see
• Beytulla Mosque · dargah · Ili · ~2 km
• 新疆三区革命历史纪念馆 · museum · Ili · ~4 km
• 伊犁将军府 · attraction · Ili · ~44 km
• 惠远新城 · attraction · Ili · ~45 km
• Huocheng Fort · fort · Ili · ~52 km
• Uighur Mosque · dargah · Ili · ~0 km
• 维吾尔庭院 · attraction · Ili · ~1 km
• Tudahongbayi Court · attraction · Ili · ~1 km
• 乌孜别克文化大院 · attraction · Ili · ~1 km
• Great Mosque Shaanxi of Yining · dargah · Ili · ~1 km
• 伊宁陕西清真大寺 · temple · Ili · ~1 km
• 喀赞其北大门 · attraction · Ili · ~1 km
• 拜图拉清真寺 · dargah · Ili · ~2 km
• Houtan Park · park · Ili · ~2 km
• 汉家公主纪念馆 · fort · Ili · ~4 km
• 人民公园 · park · Ili · ~4 km
• St. Nicholas Church · church · Ili · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Old Town

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Old Town

• Pereval Chungut · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~114 km
• Ketpen Pass · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~129 km
• 白石峰观景台 · viewpoint · Ili · ~72 km
• White Rock Peak · viewpoint · Ili · ~73 km
• 赛里木湖-果子沟大桥同框 · viewpoint · Ili · ~74 km
• Borohoro Mountains · viewpoint · Ili · ~76 km
• 安格列特达坂 · viewpoint · Ili · ~78 km
• 伊犁果子沟 · viewpoint · Ili · ~79 km
• 揽胜台 · viewpoint · Ili · ~84 km
• Ketmen Range · viewpoint · Ili · ~86 km

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