Monday, October 13, 2008

Dushikou

Dushikou,独石口, a city in northern Chicheng County, Hebei, China, located about 120km northeast of Zhangjiakou. Dushikou is an ancient town, first built in the Tang dynasty. It still contains stone paved streets and old buildings. It is located at one of the passes in the Great Wall for which it is named.

Other names: Tu-shih-k'ou, Tushihkow

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