Dunhuang, Gansu
China
Dunhuang, Gansu has 32 documented cultural connections to places around the world. Below are 12 of the most distinctive.
Western Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Gansu
Manichaean
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Turpan, Xinjiang | Krasnaya Rechka, Kyrgyzstan
confection
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Medellín, Colombia | Muktagacha Upazila, Bangladesh
Rammed earth
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Fort (Colombo), Sri Lanka | São Miguel do Gostoso, Brazil
Qinghai–Tibet railway
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Lhasa (prefecture-level city), Tibet | Jiuquan, Gansu | Tanggulashan, Qinghai
nut (fruit)
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Shaki, Azerbaijan | Sfax, Tunisia | Chorachiwadi
1st century
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Kapasia Upazila, Bangladesh | Kulasekarapattinam, India | Merouana, Algeria
Han–Xiongnu War
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Hohhot, Inner Mongolia | Ordos City, Inner Mongolia | Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County
Records of the Grand Historian
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Changsha, Hunan | Wuchuan County, Inner Mongolia | Chongjin, Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
Hexi Corridor
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Xinjiang | Gansu | Lanzhou, Gansu | Xining, Qinghai | Wuwei, Gansu
Northern Silk Road
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Xinjiang | Gansu | Lanzhou, Gansu | Xining, Qinghai | Wuwei, Gansu
dried fruit
Connects Dunhuang, Gansu to: Ankara, Turkey | Kandahar, Afghanistan | Srinagar, India | Kashmar, Iran | Wuxi County