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The Jiaohe Ruins is an ancient Chinese archaeological site found in the Yarnaz Valley, 10 km west of the city of TurpanXinjiang province,China.[1] It is a natural fortress located atop a steep cliff on a leaf-shaped plateau between two deep river valleysIt was finally abandoned after its destruction during an invasion by the Mongols led by Genghis Khan in the 13th century

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