高昌,古城,亦間為古國,今下中國新疆吐魯番地,原為沙漠中嘅綠洲,興盛一時,到後尾流水乾涸,遂廢。漢時打通天山南路,自此為絲綢之路要道。
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古城呈橢圓形,畀兩條河牀包圍。無水之故,睇落就似崖上之城,當地人叫佢崖城。河牀古時有水,二河喺城南合埋,故此叫交河。現今復有啲流水,水源出自戈壁,只有淺流,而天山水就無再流入來,無復古時水深。 42.852777777778°N 89.529166666667°E
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