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Ancient Chinese city found perfectly preserved at the bottom of a lake
The city walls, believed to date back to the 16th century, had five entrance gates, as opposed to the traditional four in old Chinese cities, and its wide streets contain 265 archways featuring ...
China’s other great wall is impressive, too—and steeped in history
The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the next UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Xi’an City Wall 西安城墙
we’re reporting from our recent visit to Xi’an - the ancient Chinese city in central China. Sergi: I think it’s one of the most important things in Xi’an, to visit the City Wall ...
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The Wall Street of the East: Ancient City of Ping Yang
Ping Yaang is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditional Han Chinese city, founded in the 14th century. Its urban fabric shows the evolution of architectural styles and town planning in ...