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Silk Road Travel: Jiayuguan—The Western End of the Great Wall and the Mightiest Gate Under Heaven

A visit to Jiayuguan fortress, the strategic western terminus of the Great Wall once considered an impregnable stronghold, now preserved as a testament to Ming Dynasty engineering.

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PublishedJul 4, 2018
UpdatedJul 4, 2018
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Silk Road Travel: Jiayuguan—The Western End of the Great Wall and the Mightiest Gate Under Heaven
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