Silk Road Tour

Author: Liu Shouru
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book introduces five tourist routes along the Silk Road, covering almost the entire vast northwest region and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It takes you to explore and understand the history of western China, appreciate its grandeur, and experience the resilience of life. It also delves into the mysteries and unique characteristics of the Silk Road, including famous scenic spots and cultural heritage sites such as the Terracotta Army, Mount Hua, the Mogao Caves, Liupan Mountain, Yangguan, Yumen Pass, the Western Xia Tombs, the ancient city of Loulan, the (Devil City), Qinghai Lake, Qaidam, and the Potala Palace. The book is divided into four sections: Travel Routes, Scenic Spots, Local Customs and Culture, and Shopping and Dining. It provides detailed descriptions of transportation, scenic features, local customs, famous delicacies, and handicrafts. This book is suitable for travelers interested in sightseeing, leisure vacations, adventure sports, and cultural research.