This page will show you maps of ancient Silk Road, tourist attractions along the Silk Road, cities along the Silk Road, etc.
Ancient Silk Road Map
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The Silk Road Tourist Map
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Western Han Dynasty Map
The Western Han Empire initiated Silk Road trading in 139 BC by sending silk traders westward.
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Silk Road Travel Distances Map
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New Silk Road Map
In 2013, President Xi Jinping proposed that a new Silk Road should be constructed. The 'Belt' refers to the overland routes and the 'Road' refers to the sea routes. The Belt and Road Initiative is a new Silk Road project that promotes global cooperation and economic development.
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Maps of Provinces along the Silk Road
The Silk Road in China passes through Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, and Xinjiang.
- Recommended Gnasu tour: 6-Day Gannan Tour to Discover Colorful Tibetan Culture
- Recommended Shaanxi tour: 3-Day Essence of Xi'an Tour
- Recommended Ningxia tour: 3-Day Zhongwei Desert Tour with Winery Experience
- Recommended Qinghai tour: 8-Day Miraculous Qinghai and Legendary Silk Road Tour
- Recommended Xinjiang tour: 7-Day Xinjiang Silk Road Highlights Tour
Gansu Maps
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Gansu Attractions Maps
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Gansu City Maps
Xinjiang Maps
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Xinjiang Attractions Map
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Xinjiang Province Map
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Xinjiang City/Area Maps
Tour the Silk Road with Us
Silk Road travel is a rich cultural journey into the heart of China. A personal experience is much more interesting and profound than what you read about in an article. See our recommended Silk Road tours for inspiration:
- 11-Day Along the Great Silk Road
- 8-Day Miraculous Qinghai and Legendary Silk Road Tour
- 6-Day Silk Road Photography Tour
- More Silk Road tours
All our tours are customizable. Contact us to create a trip according to your group size, time, budget, interests, and other requirements.