Where is Silk Route located on map?
The Silk Road began in north-central China in Xi’an (in modern Shaanxi province). A caravan track stretched west along the Great Wall of China, across the Pamirs, through Afghanistan, and into the Levant and Anatolia.
What are the three main routes of Silk Route?
The route of the Chinese section of the Silk Road has always varied during its long history. However, three key routes have been identified – the main line (starting in Xian and passing through to Wuquia, to the west of Kashi), and two other routes (both arriving eventually in Wuwei (Liangzhou).
What is the best route on Silk Road?
7 of our Favourite Silk Road Routes
- Spitakavor to Mount Aragats, Armenia. The peaks of Mount Aragats, Armenia.
- Zhangye to Dunhuang, China.
- Tbilisi to Goderdzi Pass, Georgia.
- Naryn to Tash Rabat, Kyrgyzstan.
- The Silk Road Mountain Race, 2022.
- Konya to Cappadocia, Turkey.
- The Pamir Highway, Tajikistan.
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