Yumen Pass (simplified Chinese: 玉门 关; traditional Chinese: 玉門 關; pinyin: Yùmén Guān; Uyghur: قاش قوۋۇق, Qash Qowuq), or Jade Gate or Pass of the Jade Gate, is the name of a pass …

The Yumen Pass (玉门关), or called Jade Gate Pass, the Jade Gate, Yumen Guan, Yumenguan Pass in Dunhuang, was an key strategic pass in Western Hexi Corridor during Han Dynasty. It …

Jun 22, 2014 · As a huge and complete ancient defensive system, Yumenguan Pass of Great Wall, in a broad sense, refers to a pass-centered strip-shaped region of 25 miles (40 …

Yumenguan ('Jade Gate Pass') served as a strategic fort along the ancient Silk Road. If you are really interested in Chinese history or the Silk Road, then the 3½-hour drive there from …

玉门关，故址在今甘肃省 敦煌市 西北小方盘城，始置于 汉武帝 时期，为汉时通往 西域 各地的门户。 元鼎 或 元封 中（公元前116年至前105年）修筑 酒泉 至 玉门 间的长城，玉门关当随之 …

Yumenguan Pass was a strategic pass on the ancient Silk Road. Yumen in Chinese means the jade of Gate. It was so named because the jade of Hotan in what is now Xinjiang region was …

Nov 28, 2023 · In former times, Yumenguan (Jade Gate Pass) Great Wall in Gansu was called Small Square City. Why was its name changed? There is an interesting story that answers this …

Yumen Pass or Jade Gate located in Dunhuang Gansu Province of China. It was once the gateway to the Silk Road, and a strategic military outpost guarding the Western Frontier …

Yumen Pass (Yumenguan, Jade Gate Pass, Yumenguan, 玉门关), also known as Xiaofangpan City, was constructed around 111 BC during the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. It …

Overview: The Yumen Pass, as a beacon tower fort of the Han Great Wall, sits on the desert 56 miles northwest from Dunhuang Gansu at the western end of Hexi Corridor. Near Yadan …