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| | korla Travel Guide: Korla Hotel, Map, Climate, Pictures,Tour, Bus... |
 | | The political, economical, cultural and scientific research center of the Bayin'guoleng Mongolia Autonomous prefecture as well as the excellent tourist city in China; being the second largest hub next to the capital of Xinjiang Autonomous Region |
 | | History: with thousands years history, Korla is a throat in the middle of the Silk Road in history; it was set up as a county early in 1940, a prefecture in 1954, merged into the Bayin'guoleng Mongolia Autonomous prefecture in 1960, being approved to be as a city on October 1979 |
 | | Climatic Features: dominated by continental climate, the area is dry with light rainfall, a high evaporation rate, lots of sun and a huge temperature disparity between day and night |
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