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Jianmen Pass

China

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City / RuinsAsiaChinaChinese

A narrow mountain gateway on the historic route between the Sichuan Basin and northern China. Jianmen Pass combines steep natural cliffs with a fortified passage and a long history of strategic use. The present gate is reconstructed; Ale explores the pass and its cliff routes.

32.2150°, 105.5633°

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