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Explore the scenery along Chengdu to Ya'an
As one of the well-known railways along the silk road, Chengdu-Ya'an railway refers to the Chengdu-Ya'an segment of Sichuan-Tibet Railway that began operation on December 28, 2018. Stretching 140 kilometres, the railway links two major cities in Sichuan Province, Chengdu and Ya'an, serving as an important hub of the Sichuan-Tibet travel route.Surrounded by mountains and the magnificent natural view...
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Silk Road Travel to Potala Palace
As one of the popular travel destinations along the silk road, surrounded by jagged mountains and steeped in mysticism, Lhasa continues to be defined by Buddhism. Busy markets, sweet incense and elegant robes all greet you as you take your first step into the city.The iconic scene on the back of the Chinese 50-yuan banknote is the Potala Palace. This magnificent 1,300-year-old palace is located in ...
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Silk Road Travel to Gannan
As one of the travel destinations along the silk road, the region's mysterious ancient Silk Road roots, Buddhist relics, diverse landscape and various ethnic minority cultures have long made northwest China's Gansu Province one of the most desirable destinations for travellers. Yet few travellers are aware of the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, a hidden gem lying in the southeast of this slen...
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Silk Road Travel from Zhengzhou to Urumqi
With its origins in the Han dynasty, the silk road was an essential trade routes that extended from China, across Central Asia, to as far as Europe. Long-time ago, people rode camels and horses spending years on this road, trying to make a connection between the eastern and western worlds.The Western Europe-Western China (WE-WC) Highway, which stretches 8,445 kilometres from China's Yellow Sea coas...
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The History Ancient Silk Road
With its origins in the Han dynasty, the silk road was a series of trade routes that extended from China, across Central Asia, to as far as Europe. Historically, the Silk Road was a key link between China and the West. Along with it, not only goods but also ideas were exchanged between the two great civilizations of Rome and China. However, it seems to be in the nature of human beings to move from ...
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Silk Road Travel to Xi'an Muslim Quarter
As one of the well-known travel destinations along the silk road. Xi'an is a museum city dotted with the historical relics of the past dynasties, from the restored city walls to the majesty of the Terracotta Warriors. Xi'an will delight travellers today, as it did centuries ago as the starting point of the silk road. The Muslim Quarter is the first place you can sense the city of Xi'an. This old ci...
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Silk Road Travel from Lanzhou to Xinjiang
Silk Road Attraction: Lanzhou to Urumqi, Lanzhou-Xinjiang high-speed railway, stretching through the high-altitude Qilian Mountain range, an ancient section of the Great Wall and five strong-wind zones, began operating in 2014. It is the first long-distance high-speed line in China's western region connecting Lanzhou, the capital city of northwest China's Gansu Province, with Urumqi, ...
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The Epic Routes along the Silk Road
There are many beautiful natural landscapes along the silk road and it's time to pick a destination and start packing! With the rapid development of highways in China, an increasing number of people are showing interest in "self-driving tours" to enjoy their holiday in a more flexible and fun way.China offers plenty of wonderful scenic drive options. So I would like to recommend the three most popu...
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