Khara-Khoto

Khara-Khoto, also known as Heicheng, is an abandoned city near the Juyan Lake in the sum of Bayan Toroi, about 25 km south of the seat of in at the western end of , China.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: ruins of a medieval city in western Inner Mongolia
  • Also known as: “Black City”, “Heicheng”, “Heicheng Historic Site”, and “Heicheng relic site”

Khara-Khoto

Latitude
41.76438° or 41° 45′ 52″ north
Longitude
101.14338° or 101° 8′ 36″ east
Open location code
8PH3Q47V+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2608538098
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q1584528
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Khara-Khoto” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Խարա Խոտո”
  • Catalan: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Chinese: “亦集乃路”
  • Chinese: “黑城遗址”
  • Czech: “Chara-choto”
  • Dutch: “Chara-choto”
  • Dutch: “Har hot”
  • Dutch: “Har Hot”
  • Dutch: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Dutch: “Kharakhoto”
  • French: “Khara-Khoto”
  • German: “Chara-choto”
  • German: “Chara-Choto”
  • German: “Heicheng”
  • German: “Karakhoto”
  • German: “Khara Khoto”
  • German: “Khara-Khoto”
  • German: “Kharakhoto”
  • Indonesian: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Italian: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Japanese: “カラ・ホト”
  • Kirghiz: “Хара-Хото”
  • Lithuanian: “Chara Chotas”
  • Mongolian: “Хар хот”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chara-choto”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Etsina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Heicheng”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karakhoto”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Norwegian: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Portuguese: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Pushto: “خارا خوتو”
  • Russian: “Хара-Хото”
  • Slovak: “Chara-choto”
  • Spanish: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Swedish: “Khara-Khoto”
  • Turkish: “Hara-Hoto”
  • Ukrainian: “Хара-Хото”
  • Uzbek: “Xaraxoto”

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