Silk Road Attractions, What to See on the Silk Road
Jiayuguan Fort is located in the middle of a valley, 5 km west of Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province, China. As the western starting point of the Great Wall in the Ming Dynasty, Jiayuguan Fort is known as the “Greatest Pass under Heaven”. It was built in the Ming Dynasty…
Located about 20 kilometers west of Zhongwei City in Ningxia, at the southeast edge of Tengger Desert, Shapotou Scenic Area covers a total area of 4599.3 hectares, and it is the first national desert ecological nature reserve in China. Combining the desert, Yellow River, mountains, and oases into one…
In 1969, local farmers accidentally discovered the Leitai Tomb of Han Dynasty when they were carrying out irrigation conservancy construction in Leitai. Subsequent archaeological excavations not only revealed the scale and structure of Leitai Han Tombs, but also unearthed a large number of precious cultural relics. Leitai Tomb of Han…
