In the mountains of Uzbekistan, researchers using new remote sensing technology have discovered a series of cities including a major medieval metropolis “hidden in plain site” above the ancient Silk ...

A new exhibition at the Dunhuang Contemporary Art Museum in Shanghai brings together cultural relics excavated along the ...

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A news report from chinadaily.com.cn： Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, has bridged East and West for centuries as both the ancient starting point of the Silk Road and a modern hub ...

With its mix of Silk Road landmarks, Soviet-era architecture, striking natural landscapes, and artisan hubs, Uzbekistan has a wealth of attractions. And yet, it has managed to remain under the tourist ...

Scientists have gained new insight into the Silk Road through the discovery of two abandoned cities. Located in southeastern Uzbekistan, the cities were likely large urban centers that now point to ...

The ancient trade route connecting the East and West, the Silk Road, is experiencing a revival. Amid two ongoing wars in ...

Luxury trains seem to be having a moment. Leaders in the space, Belmond, are always revealing new routes, rooms and advancements on their global luxury trains, while Orient Express, recently acquired ...

An elegant, lavishly illustrated history of the legendary Silk Road and the cultural pathway it blazed for the modern world. Spanning centuries of history, this engrossing book - created in ...

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