Sentences with phrase «of ancient trade routes»

This landmark exhibition examines the cultural impact of ancient trade routes in the Arabian Peninsula

Uzbekistan lies at the crossroads of the ancient trade routes between Mongolia, Russia, China and Persia, linking Eastern and Western Civilisations.

Not exact matches

The original Silk Road was an ancient series of maritime and overland trade routes that connected Asia to Western Europe and beyond.

Rick writes: «White Gold or Mayan Sea Salt has been the subject of numerous books and scholarly papers written about the trade routes of the ancient Mayans.

«Sorghum used to be a major player in ancient trade routes like the Silk Road, but in modern times, it's sadly been relegated pauper's food,» Matthew Cox of Bob's Red Mill in Milwaukie, Oregon, says.

[246][248] Tourism Landmarks, National Border, Region and Terrestrial plain of the 4th Republic of Ghana Coastal Plain Accra, Apam, Cape Coast, Elmina, Kakum National Park, Kokrobite, Nzulezo, Sekondi - Takoradi, Ada Foah The Gulf of Guinea coastal plain with the seat of government and capital city, several castles and forts and the best preserved rainforest in Ghana Ashanti - Kwahu Koforidua, Kumasi, Obuasi, Sunyani Forested hills and the ancient Kingdom of Ashanti Volta Basin Tamale massive and world's largest Lake Volta, the river system that feeds it and Ghana eastern border crossing Northern Plains Wa, Bolgatanga, Mole National Park Savanna plains and north Ghana trade route and border crossing

Some argued that the ancients were felled by a wave of foreign invaders or a deterioration of trade routes that led to economic failure.

A native of China and India, ginger was an important part of ancient Chinese medicine and was adopted for medicinal use in Europe after arriving on the earliest trading routes.

REVIEW: â $ The Silk Road is the ancient trade route passing from the shores of the Mediterranean through Bukhara and Samarkand to Dunhuang and on to Xian in central China.â $ Visitors can view a map of the complex network of pathways that transported silk, spices and other commodities as well as cultural influences.

From France into Italy, you'll follow an ancient trade route on a winding trail that brings you through quaint Italian villages and climbs to breathless heights, where the sharp snowcapped peaks of the Alps frame deep valleys and golden meadows.

Mandawa is a part of the Sekhawati region and was a trading outpost for the ancient caravan routes that stopped here en route to China and Middle East.

This tour travels overland from the Pacific to the Arctic, along snow covered highways & roadways built of ice along ancient wildlife corridors, and traditional trading routes of First Nations traders

It once formed an important part of the ancient Silk Road trading route on which merchants used to travel carrying silk, spices and perfumes to and from China.

Retrace «The Silk Road» - one of the most important trading routes of ancient civilisation, travelling by luxury train, the Golden Eagle Trans - Siberian Express, from Russia to China.

Retrace the remarkable trading routes of ancient civilisations along the legendary Silk Road by private train

San Miguelito's ideal location, on the coast of the Caribbean Sea and near the Nichupté Lagoon, facilitated its residents» involvement in the ancient Mayan system of trade and allowed them to make use of routes around the lagoons, reefs and mangroves.

Explore spectacular landscapes, rich culture and ancient trading routes travelling to a corner of China forgotten in time

Discover the mountains, lakes, nomadic peoples, caravan cities and ancient trading routes of Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan

Travelling the ancient Silk Road, one of the greatest trade routes in history to Tamerlane's capital, ancient Khiva and Bukhara

Experience the ancient trading routes by paddling among mangrove mazes and calm waters in the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, one of the world's most remote and exciting places.

Combining one of the most important trading routes of ancient civilisation with the remarkable treasures of Persia, this unique journey takes in destinations that are rarely experienced by the Western visitor which makes it all the more special.

This ancient way connected China to other parts of Asia as well as Europe and North Africa, was not as its names suggests one single road, but an extensive network of trading routes.