Silkroads News

• Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves

FeatureAncient religious caves and shrines dating from about the year 400 to the year 1,300.The art depicts people of various races and cultures living and doing things together. The art makes the Gao ...

• The Mogao Grottoes

The Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, and praised as a glittering pearl that adorns the Silk Road, are the most famous Buddhist grottoes in China. Located 15km (10 mi) southeast ...

• Longmen Grottoes

The Longmen Grottoes are on the Yi riverbank, 12 kilometers from the ancient city ofLuoyang, about 30 minutes' drive. The site is one of the three most important in China for its Buddhist sculptures a ...

• Lecture Discovering Xinjiang: The archaeological find along the Silk Road held under the cultural week of Xinjiang Exhibition-Conference in Paris

During the cultural week of Xinjiang held by China Cultural Centre in Paris, a lecture themed Discovering Xinjiang: Thearchaeological find along the Silk Road was given in the night of 13thOctober, an ...

• Across China: Int'l farming grows on ancient Silk Road

LANZHOU, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- As most people in rural China prepare to relax over the slack farming season, Meng Zezhi is hard at work shoring up two multimillion dollar deals. In 2015, an agricultural ...

• A European View on the Voyage to Kazakhstan, to the East

By Svetlana Kovalskaya in Opinions on 24 June 2015The large reforming process which occurred in the territory of Eurasia in the 15th century changed the geopolitical and socio-political order in the region. The domination of the Golden Horde had finished

• Fourth Meeting of Silk Road Transnational Nomination for World Heritage Coordina ...

From 24th to 26th November 2015, the 4th Meeting of Silk Road Transnational Nomination for World Heritage Coordination Committee was held in Almaty Kazakhsta. Representatives from the UNESCO World Her ...

• Field Report: Digging at the Edge of the Tian Shan Mountains in Kazakhstan

Bymp4071@nyu.edu,Kristen Soule10/28/2015The Kazakh-American Archaeological Expedition, sponsored by ISAW and a National Science Foundation grant, began its 21stexcavation and survey season in the Talgar Region, about 25 miles east of Almaty in mid-Septemb

• Exploring ancient Silk Road's route, trade and culture

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-07-10 16:23More than 2,000 years ago, industrious and brave people on the Eurasian continent opened trade routes connecting major civilizations across Asia, Europe and Africa. Together they were referred to as the "S

• China's Silk Roads and Their Challenges

Few realize that China is actually building three Silk Roads, one through Central Asia to Europe; a second, maritime one, through South East Asia to India and South Asia; and third, China is building a robust commercial network through the Arctic to conne

• Exhibition Honouring Renowned Scientist Showcased at National Museum

Exhibition Honouring Renowned Scientist Showcased at National MuseumByTatyana BekinNationon27 November 2014ASTANA – “Uly Dalanyn Kemenger Galymy” (Brilliant Scholar of the Great Steppe), an exhibition dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Doctor of Histori

• Ancient Kazakh History on Display at New Shymkent Exhibition

Ancient Kazakh History on Display at New Shymkent ExhibitionBy Lyubov Dobrota in Tourism on 22 October 2014SHYMKENT – An exhibition centre housing artefacts from archaeological sites in the region, including important early written texts, has been opened

• Young Archeologists Uncover Ancient Finds

Young Archeologists Uncover Ancient FindsBySvetlana AbenovainTourismon1 October 2014EAST KAZAKHSTAN REGION – Unique archaeological findings of the early nomads epoch discovered in recent years in the Altai mountains have substantially raised the prestige

• Expedition Uncovers Secrets about Ancient Kangyui

Expedition Uncovers Secrets about Ancient KangyuiByLyubov DobrotainTourismon15 August 2014SHYMKENT – The expedition of the Kazakhstan Central State Museum, led for two months on the Kultobe site by Professor Alexander Podushkin, Doctor of Historical Scien

• Minister of Culture Stresses Kazakhstan’s Contribution to UNESCO Programmes

Minister of Culture Stresses Kazakhstan’s Contribution to UNESCO Programmesin Opinions on 29 July 2014During the first interregional meeting of the National Commissions for UNESCO, organised by the Kazakhstan Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Foreign A

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