Silk Route On World Map

The Belt and Road Initiative is a new Silk Road project that promotes global cooperation and economic development. Following are our well selected maps of Silk Road which have been classified. Silk Road also called Silk Route ancient trade route linking China with the West that carried goods and ideas between the two great civilizations of Rome and China. With no one government to provide upkeep the roads were typically in poor condition.

Silk Road World History Encyclopedia

The Belt refers to the overland routes and the Road refers to the sea routes.

Silk Route On World Map. The following styles are associated with this data set. The Silk Road in China passes through. On the Silk Route where a famous Buddhist shrine grew up.

The Silk Road stretches more than 7000 kilometers connecting most lands of Asia and Europe. The overland Silk Road ancient routes cross the Asian continent from China in Asia to Turkey and the Mediterranean where the routes extend by sea to Europe Arabia and North Africa. This Silk route of 900km was considered and still is the most hostile one.

Choose a style to view it in the preview to the left. ChinaXmap 40 Sui and Tang. Han Dynasty 206 BC 220 AD.

World Natural Heritage Biosphere Reserves and Geoparks. The Silk Road primarily refers to the land but also sea routes connecting East Asia and Southeast Asia with South Asia Persia the Arabian Peninsula East Africa and Southern Europe. Mapping Standages Edible History of Humanity Silk Roads compiled.

Silk Road Facts History Map Britannica