Shikshin Temple
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title:
Shikshin Temple
text:
The Shorchuk or Shikshin Temple is a ruined compound of Buddhist sites located about 25–30 km southwest of the town of Karasahr, Yanqi Hui Autonomous County, Xinjiang, China. The site was a major religious center along the northern route of the Silk Road in the second half of the first millennium CE. Another name for the site is Ming-oi in Turkic.
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description:
Buddhist cave–temple site in Xinjiang, China
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shikshin_Temple
date created:
2010-12-12T18:04:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T13:12:00Z
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