Domoko

Qira County, China

Domoko is a ruined village site (known as Old Domoko) located in the eastern region of the Khotan oasis in China, about 20 kilometers north the Domoko administrative center, on the southern arm of the Silk Road. The site is located in the Xinjiang autonomous region. The village was abandoned in the middle of the 19th century because the shortage of water-supply and the consequently shift of cultivation, according to the local villagers.

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