Kashgar Travel Guide 
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Kashgar is a remote desert oasis in "another world". The region is completely different than any other part of China in tradition, costume and lifestyle. The western most city of China is the solo outpost of civilization from the vast Taklmakan Desert to the Karakorun Mountains.
According to historical records, over 2100 years ago written by the Han general, Zhanggian, bazaars had already been established. Zhang called these bazaars "Sule". The general of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Ban Chao, camped here taking advantage of this ideal location during his mission to conquer the smaller states. During the heyday of the Tang Dynasty, Kashgar was one of the four famous towns outside the Hexi Corridor. The monk Tang Xuanzang passed Kashgar on
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There are 4 comments about Kashgar:
hcf122 Says: 2008-10-23 20:56:00
The place is interesting but you may not want to visit it because of its location in the isloated desert.
happybirthday Says: 2008-4-24 4:08:00
This place on the ancient silk road keep features of a trading outposting.
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Kitty asked at 2008-4-16 4:34:00
How long will it take from Kashgar town to the Karakuli Lake? (1320 views, 1 answers.)Answer this question
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what a fabulous place, relaxed, pleasant.