By the lake, large ice sheets are advancing like tectonic plates, creating a breathtaking scene. There is a significant amount of ice piled up by the lake. This footage was filmed by Mr. Wei, in Bole, ...

On December 17, the temperature at Sayram Lake dropped sharply, causing ice waves to form along the edge of the water. Irregularly sized and shaped floating ice blocks collided with each other ...

A tourist takes photos at Sayram Lake in Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 26, 2024. Sayram Lake is the largest and highest alpine ...

Sayram Lake, renowned as a pearl on the Silk Road, is the largest and highest alpine lake in Xinjiang. With an altitude of 2,073 meters, it is located about 90 kilometers southwest of Botala ...

This is the stunning moment that a group of tourists captured when two full-arc rainbows appeared fully above Sayram Lake, following a rain shower on June 16, 2025. The larger primary rainbow ...

The Sayram Lake scenic area, in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, recently implemented relevant measures and explored new types of clean energy, in an effort to better protect the ecological ...

BOLE, CHINA - Media OutReach - 20 November 2023 - Local folk artist Paintala, with his band, sang for Sayram Lake in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The band, known for its original ecology musi ...

A tourist takes photos of Sayram Lake in Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 6, 2023. The frozen Sayram Lake in Xinjiang has begun to ...

Winter conditions on Sayram Lake, a high alpine lake and popular travel destination in northern China’s Xinjiang territory, led to some spectacularly beautiful and surreal cold-weather sights.

BOLE, CHINA - Media OutReach - 20 November 2023 - Local folk artist Paintala, with his band, sang for Sayram Lake in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The band, known for its original ecology ...