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Guotai Hotel Jiayuguan

West side of Xiongguan Square, Nanshi District Jiayuguan, Gansu, China

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Getting out of Xi'an

A travel blog entry by silkroadstu

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... The biggest problem with the rain, besides getting absolutely saturated, was that it caused extensive flooding and damage in the surrounding region. Unfortunately for us, this significantly impacted the train schedule.

On our first day in Xi’an we were lucky enough to secure train tickets to our next destination (Jiayuguan). This is quite a feat as train tickets can be really hard to get in China. We were due to depart Xi’an at 2:18am ...

Silk Road, Day 4: 嘉峪关

A travel blog entry by kerochu

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... of the person’s home. Inside each room are paintings on individual bricks that described aspects of the person’s life when he was living, such as farming, hunting, food, entertainment, etc. Our guide said that when the tomb was built, no cement was used to build the tomb. It’s amazing how back then they didn’t use cement, but their structures were so strong and didn’t cave ...

Silk Road, Day 3: 嘉峪关

A travel blog entry by kerochu

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... some really incredible wind farms though. Windmills are so big!!

When we finally got to Jiayuguan, we went to the Jiayuguan Fort of the Great Wall. This was a very important part of the Great Wall because it controlled military and trade between China and Central Asia in the past. This place was amazing because it seemed like it could contain a small city inside. Behind the wall we could see the Qilian Mountains (amazing!). ...

More about the Great Wall

A travel blog entry by ourlifeinchina

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... 23830;，气势 ;十分壮观ᦁ 2;崖底水声ě 72;天，崖岸( 644;土松动， 1313;分危险。No thing but a big pile of mound, however it is strategically located on cliff bank of the Laolai River. It's the starting point of the Ming greatwall that eventually stretches all the way to Shan Hai Guan (which meets the Pacific ...

At the eastern end of the Ming Great Wall.

A travel blog entry by alexgrange

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... big enough to cover four time zones. So, the farther west you travel, the bigger the time disparity. So, when you arrive in Jiayuguan at 04:50 Beijing time, it's more like 02:50. So there’s not much going on, or many people awake. Luckily, I got a room in only the second place I tried, but Jiayuguan is a very spread out small city, with a ...

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