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It is the most bustling place in Kuqa, located at Tuanjie new bridge. The bridgehead is the ancient ferry and the most prosperous place in kuzi. And it's a good place to experience the local people. There are countless donkey carts under the bridge, where people sell all kinds of daily necessities. The streets are lined with craft shops, grocery stores, tailors, barbershops and traditional pharmacies (mainly natural herbs). When you stroll through the market and the old city of Kuqa, you will feel like you are in a medieval city. The ancient city is about two kilometers to the west of Kuqa County. The ancient city has a circumference of nearly 8000 meters, 2000 meters in the north, 1806 meters in the south, 1646 meters in the East and 2200 meters in the West. The ancient city has preserved a large number of cultural relics including ancient Indian Gandhara, Kuqa, Turpan, and the Han civilization in the Central Plains. It is of great significance to study and explore the cultural and artistic connotation of Kucha grottoes, as well as the ancient cultural origins of Central Asia, West Asia and even East Asia.