Khara-khoto

Khara-Khoto

Coordinates: 41°46′N 101°09′E / 41.767°N 101.15°E / 41.767; 101.15 Eji Nai City (Tangut language, transcribed into Chinese as 亦集乃 Yijinai), paraphrased to Mongolian as Khara-Khoto (Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠷᠠ
ᠬᠣᠲᠠ "black city") and to Chinese as Heishui City (Chinese: 黑城 Hēichéng "black city" or 黑水城 Hēishuǐchéng, "black water city"), was a Tangut city in the Ejin khoshuu of Alxa League, in western Inner Mongolia, near the former Gashun Lake. It has been identified as the city of Etzina, which appears in The Travels of Marco Polo.

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