Jiaohe Ancient City: The World’s Largest Earthen Ruins Near Turpan
Walk the 2,000-year-old streets of Jiaohe Ancient City, the largest earthen ruins on earth, carved from a Turpan clay plateau. A complete visitor guide.
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Jiaohe Ruins: Walking the World’s Largest Earthen City (History & Photography)
Jiaohe Ruins near Turpan are the best-preserved ancient city ruins on the Silk Road. Learn how to get there, what to expect, and why it’s worth visiting even in summer heat.
