On the trail of Marco Polo

Marco Polo was a Venetian traveler who went far to the East, following some of the many branches of the Silk Road. He left in 1271 and returned about 1295. His book about his travels was a best-seller then and is still well-known 700 years later.
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The First Trip East
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Travels In ChinaXianChengduTibetYunnanLater tripsBeijingKashgarJinanSuzhouHangzhouFuzhou
The Return TripThe great port, ZaitonChinese shipsThe journey West
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