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'''Tun-Huang''' | {{Infobox Location | ||
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'''Tun-Huang''' was a [[city]] in [[Cathay]], near the [[Gobi Desert]]. The city was famous for its large array of [[temple]]s. Nearby were the [[Cave of the Thousand Buddhas]] and the [[Cave of Five Hundred Eyes]]. | |||
{{ | In [[1289]], the [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Barbara Wright]], and [[Ian Chesterton]] visited the city whilst travelling from [[Lop]] to [[Peking]] with [[Marco Polo]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Marco Polo (TV story)|namedep=Five Hundred Eyes (3)}}) before they moved on [[east]] to [[Su-Chow]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Marco Polo (TV story)|namedep=The Wall of Lies (4)}}) | ||
[[Category:Asian cities from the real world]] | |||
[[Category:Chinese cities]] | [[Category:Chinese cities]] | ||
[[Category:Cities visited by the First Doctor]] | |||
Latest revision as of 01:06, 22 October 2024
Tun-Huang was a city in Cathay, near the Gobi Desert. The city was famous for its large array of temples. Nearby were the Cave of the Thousand Buddhas and the Cave of Five Hundred Eyes.
In 1289, the First Doctor, Susan, Barbara Wright, and Ian Chesterton visited the city whilst travelling from Lop to Peking with Marco Polo, (TV: "Five Hundred Eyes" [+]Part of Marco Polo, Loading...{"namedep":"Five Hundred Eyes (3)","1":"Marco Polo (TV story)"}) before they moved on east to Su-Chow. (TV: "The Wall of Lies" [+]Part of Marco Polo, Loading...{"namedep":"The Wall of Lies (4)","1":"Marco Polo (TV story)"})
