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| − | '''Ancient Tea-Horse Road''' ('''茶马古道''') For thousands of years, there was an ancient road treaded by human feet and horse hoofs in the mountains of Southwest [[China]], bridging the Chinese hinterland and the [[Qinghai-Tibet Plateau]]. Along the unpaved and often rugged road, tea, salt and sugar flowed into [[Tibet]], while horses, cows, furs, musk and other local products came out. The ancient commercial passage, dubbed the "Ancient Tea-Horse Road", first appeared during the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907), and lasted until the 1960s when Tibetan highways were constructed. Meanwhile, the road also promoted exchanges in culture, religion and ethnic migration, resembling the refulgence of the [[Silk Road]]. ([[Ancient Tea- | + | '''Ancient Tea-Horse Road''' ('''茶马古道''') For thousands of years, there was an ancient road treaded by human feet and horse hoofs in the mountains of Southwest [[China]], bridging the Chinese hinterland and the [[Qinghai-Tibet Plateau]]. Along the unpaved and often rugged road, tea, salt and sugar flowed into [[Tibet]], while horses, cows, furs, musk and other local products came out. The ancient commercial passage, dubbed the "Ancient Tea-Horse Road", first appeared during the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907), and lasted until the 1960s when Tibetan highways were constructed. Meanwhile, the road also promoted exchanges in culture, religion and ethnic migration, resembling the refulgence of the [[Silk Road]]. ([[Ancient Tea-Horse Road|More...]]) |
Latest revision as of 09:59, 6 July 2015
Ancient Tea-Horse Road (茶马古道) For thousands of years, there was an ancient road treaded by human feet and horse hoofs in the mountains of Southwest China, bridging the Chinese hinterland and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Along the unpaved and often rugged road, tea, salt and sugar flowed into Tibet, while horses, cows, furs, musk and other local products came out. The ancient commercial passage, dubbed the "Ancient Tea-Horse Road", first appeared during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), and lasted until the 1960s when Tibetan highways were constructed. Meanwhile, the road also promoted exchanges in culture, religion and ethnic migration, resembling the refulgence of the Silk Road. (More...)
