Commemoration
Both Bishkek and Almaty now have a major east-west street named after the Silk Road (Kyrgyz: Жибек жолу, Jibek Jolu in Bishkek, and Kazakh: Жібек жолы, Jibek Joly in Almaty).
Artifacts from the history of the Silk Route are displayed at the Silk Route Museum in Jiuquan, China.
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