Panoramic view of Hemu Village in summer, surrounded by birch forests, in the Kanas Nature Reserve, Altai Prefecture, northern Xinjiang, China


Originally a remote habitat of the Tuvans, cattle-herding nomads of Mongolian, Turkic and Samoyedic origin, Hemu Village is nestled within the grasslands of the Altay Mountains of northern Burqin County. The village has been developed into a tourist attraction over the years and sees many visitors in the summer and autumn months


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