Tea Horse Road, Yunnan/Sichuan/Tibet
http://en.chinabroadcast.cn/725/2006/02/19/168@52713.htm
This [...] ancient route spans a not unimpressive 2,350 kilometers, [...]
[T]he Chamadao, literally translated as 'Tea Horse Road' or 'Tea Horse Path', was a central trade route for exchanging Tibetan horses and Chinese tea. The corridor came to play a crucial role in the communication and exchange between the cultures of present-day Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet
See also a large scale map
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This [...] ancient route spans a not unimpressive 2,350 kilometers, [...]
[T]he Chamadao, literally translated as 'Tea Horse Road' or 'Tea Horse Path', was a central trade route for exchanging Tibetan horses and Chinese tea. The corridor came to play a crucial role in the communication and exchange between the cultures of present-day Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet
See also a large scale map
Please note that the above details were correct on the day this post was published. To suggest an update, please email the site's editor at tmciolek@ciolek.com
posted by tmciolek at 4:17 PM
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