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Travellers to 'The
Western Regions' (西域, Xiyu) left
China through the
famous Yumenguan 玉門關, or 'Jade Gate Frontier-post,'
named for the many jade
caravans that...
- Wall
accepts numerous tourists each day.
Remains of
Beacon tower, near
Yumenguan, 2011 "The
First Mound" – at
Jiayu P****, the
western terminus of the Ming...
- was one of China's two most
important western p****es, the
other being Yumenguan. In Chinese, yang
means "sun" or "sunny", but it can also be used to mean...
- Ürümqi
Yumen P**** (or Jade Gate or P**** of the Jade Gate) (city
called Yumenguan or Hecang) Anxi
Kashgar (or Kashi) (Major City)
Pishan Khotan Niya Mingfeng...
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extended the
Great Wall
across this corridor,
building the
strategic Yumenguan (Jade Gate P****, near Dunhuang) and
Yangguan fort
towns along it. Remains...
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Yuguan may
refer to:
Yumen P**** or
Yumenguan,
frequently abbreviated as
Yuguan (玉关), p**** on the
Great Wall in
Gansu Yuguan Township (虞关乡), subdivision...
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brought in from
rivers and
oases to
build a
strong wall. Jade Gate P**** (
Yumenguan)
Great Wall Fort was
built with 20-cm
layers of sand and reed, an impressive...
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Lintao County 3-190
Yumen P**** and
Beacons 玉门关及长城烽燧遗址
Yùménguān jí chángchéng fēngsuì yízhǐ 40°21′13″N 93°51′51″E / 40.3535°N 93.864028°E...
