Jiayuguan fort

Jiayuguan is located in a statigic place. to the south the tibetian platue. to the north the start of the great wall of china and the gobi deasert. to the west nothing but deasert and to the east startes "classic" china. this is the only pass the silk road can pass. what a good place to put a fort!

silk road

June 4th 2006
Hi guys I ( Hagit ) have decided to share with you my thought and feeling after a month on the road in order to help you understand a little more about the experience that we are having; the happy times and the difficult ones 。 getting ready to the trip the months of mental preparations before the trip， both by Yaron and by our friends helped me adjust to the ide ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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