This China Silk Road Map is your detail travel companion to all the secret places along the Silk Road including Kashgar, Dunhuang, LanZhou and lots more...
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Silk Road, also called Silk Route, ancient trade route, linking China with the West, is actually many routes from the Roman Empire through the steppes, mountains, and deserts of Central Asia and India to China. Silk Road was a network of trade routes connecting China and the Far East with...
The best time to visit the silk road is from May to October. June – September is the best time to Xian, May – October to Dunhuang & Turpan, and September – October to Urumqi alone the Silk Route.
General map of Silk Road route and the Glassware introduced to northern China by the Silk Road. Full size image The artifacts unearthed along the Silk Road reveal the trade and cultural exchanges between the East and West10,11. The wide variety of glass products unearthed along the Silk Road...
1st Century Silk Road Route Map Photo by:WikipediaCreative Commons The Silk Road history is a fascinating story that is full of adventures, of military conquests, lonely explorers, pilgrims and great thinkers alike, and the humble everyday tradesmen who risked their lives, or limbs, just for pr...
Our first stop on the route will be the Alaverdi monastery and cathedral, which has a long and rich history as a place of worship. From here, we drive further into the Khevi region, dominated by alpine meadows and mountain passes. Our next visit is to the two fortified churches at Ana...
Called Gaochang in ancient times, it was a major stop on the northern route of the Old Silk Road and is the hottest, lowest and driest place in China. It is also the hottest place in China. Turpan is most famous for its splendid grapes. Every household has a ventilated barn on the ...
En route a short stop for walking along Kyzyl-Kum desert and on a picturesque bank of Amudarya river. Khiva is the most intact and most remote of Central Asia's Silk Road cities, the final destination of a trip back through the centuries from socialist Tashkent to medieval Slave Town. ...
China Route of Silk Road has three major branches: southern, central and northern ones. A Map and travel route packages are offered.