deep in the Gobi Desert. Built in 1032, the city thrived under the rule of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty, which occupied the area round the Hexi Corridor, a stretch of the Silk Road on the ...
Succeeding emperors and dynasties continued the construction, spreading westward into the Gobi desert to guard the Silk Road. All together, the walls may have stretched more than 30,000 miles.
deep in the Gobi Desert. Built in 1032, the city thrived under the rule of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty, which occupied ...
As the most diversified course of the 4 Deserts Race Series combining a cooler weather mountain trail race and a hot desert race ... the area of the ancient Silk Road. It follows the Tian Shan ...