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交河故城

吐鲁番市 تۇرپان, People's Republic of China

交河故城

The Jiaohe ruins, known by the local Uyghur populace as Yarghul, is a ruined city in the Yarnaz Valley, 10 km (6.2 mi) west of the city of Turpan in Xinjiang, China. It was the capital of the Tocharian kingdom of Jushi. It is a natural fortress located atop a steep cliff on a leaf-shaped plateau bet

ween two deep river valleys, and was an important stop along the Silk Road.

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