Journey
to the West on the Silk Road A photographic
chronicle retracing Hsuan Tsang's heroic 7th century voyage
Master Hsuan Tsang once visited the stupa on the northern
bank of Amu Darya in Uzbekistan. Now the stupa, which is
separated by a river from Afghanistan, has become an earth
mound in a cotton field. (Photograph by Chou Yuan-kai)
