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Verified places tagged “xuanzang” in Kyrgyzstan · Mysteria

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🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan · Ancient city

Ak-Beshim Chu Valley City

Sogdian 5th c → Western Turk 581–659 → Tang 659–1141 · Sogdian–Western Turk → Tang Chinese — Chuy Valley Silk Road

Ak-Beshim Chu Valley City — ancient Suyab/Suye (5th–12th c CE) Western Turk capital on Chu River at Ak-Beshim, 8 km SW Tokmok, excavated 1938–58 by Bernshtam and 2010s Kyrgyz-German.