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Hotan Cultural Museum or Hetian Cultural Museum () is a museum in Hotan,
Hotan Cultural Museum or Hetian Cultural Museum () is a museum in Hotan, Xinjiang
Xinjiang, SASM/GNC: ''Xinjang''; zh, c=, p=Xīnjiāng; formerly romanized as Sinkiang (, ), officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest ...
, China. Founded in 1995, it has a range of silk fragments, wooden utensils and jewelry, and mummified corpses of a 10-year-old girl and a 35-year-old man with Eurasian faces, believed to be over 1,500 years old.
See also
* List of museums in China *Melikawat
Melikawat (; ; there are other Chinese spellings as well) is an archaeological site located 18 miles (30 kilometres) south of Hotan, Xinjiang in north-western China. It was once a city that functioned as a major Buddhist center in the Kingdom of ...
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Hotan Museums in Xinjiang Decorative arts museums in China Tourist attractions in Xinjiang Museums established in 1995 1995 establishments in China {{China-museum-stub