Gaochang ruins

Gaochang ruins is a shingle beach in , , . Gaochang ruins is situated near the archaeological site , as well as near .
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  • Type: Shingle beach
  • Also known as: “Chotsho”, “Gaochang Gucheng”, “Kocho”, “Site of Qocho City”, “Xoqo”, “亦都护城”, “高昌”, “高昌古城”, and “高昌故城 قوچۇ قەدىمىي شەھىرى”
  • Address: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Astana-Karakhoja Tombs;Astana Graveyard.

Photo: Otebig, Public domain.
The Astana Cemetery is an ancient cemetery… is situated 3 km north of Gaochang ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanbu Township, Xinjiang.

Town
Sanbu Township is a township in Gaochang District, , , China.

Gaochang ruins

Latitude
42.85528° or 42° 51′ 19″ north
Longitude
89.52778° or 89° 31′ 40″ east
Open location code
8MJFVG4H+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 187178575
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­shingle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Gaochang ruins” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “gāochāng gùchéng”
  • Chinese: “高昌故城”
  • French: “Geochan (ruines de la ville de hun BC200)”
  • Hungarian: “Gaocsang (hun város romjai BC200)”
  • Italian: “Geochan (rovine della città di Hun BC200)”
  • Polish: “Geochan (ruiny miasta hun BC200)”
  • Russian: “Гаочан (смешивать городские руины BC200)”
  • Spanish: “Geochan (ruinas de la ciudad hun BC200)”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаочан (руїни міста Хун BC200)”

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Highlights: Khan Fort ruins and Northern exploration area.

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