Recently, the National Tourism Standardization Technical Committee announced its third batch of national model units for civilized tourism, with Jiayuguan Cultural Relics Scenic Area making the prestigious list.

        With a history spanning over 650 years, Jiayuguan Fort has been successively designated as:

• One of China's first Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at the National Level

• A UNESCO World Heritage Site

• Among China's first batch of 5A-level tourist attractions

        The site attracts millions of visitors annually who come to experience its unique cultural blend of:

• Great Wall heritage

• Silk Road history

• Frontier fortress traditions