🧿 Charklik (ancient settlement)

People's Republic of China · Asia · 39.03°N, 88.00°E

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Charklik or Charkhlik is an archaeological site named after the town of Charkhlik (Qakilik), in Ruoqiang (Qakilik) County, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. Together with the nearby Miran site, they correspond to two ancient capitals of Shanshan, Wuni and Yixun. However, it is as yet unclear which site correspond to which capital.

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CountryPeople's Republic of China
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)39.03°N, 88.00°E · view on map

Charklik (ancient settlement) is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.

More archaeological sites in People's Republic of China

Ancient Linzi · Anxi (archaeological site) · Archaeological ruins of Liangzhu City · Astana Cemetery · Baijinbao culture · Banpo · Bashidang · Beshbalik · Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves · Bingling Temple.

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