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Multi-periodSite Name: Dandan OilikCountry: China
NOTE: This site is 170.394 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Latitude: 37.100000N Longitude: 80.016666E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Ancient settlement in China
Abandoned ancient oasis town and important Buddhist site in the Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang, western China.
Explored in 1896 by Sven Hedin and again in 1900 by Aurel Stein and other Europeans. There are recent Chinese investigations.
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