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Portion of the ruins of the ancient city of Jiaohe, near Turfan, Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, western China. Eroded mud-brick ruins of an ancient building in Jiaohe, Xinjiang, China, with large holes in the walls and barren ground in the foreground.
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Jiaohe

ancient city, Xinjiang, China
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  • Turfan, China
    Turfan

    The nearby Jiaohe site (one of the cities of the ancient Gaochang kingdom) and the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves are major tourist attractions in the area.

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    The nearby Jiaohe site (one of the cities of the ancient Gaochang kingdom) and the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves are major tourist attractions in the area.

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