£12.00 – £72.00
Birgitta Hoffmann
This course will look at the Tea-Horse Road, famous for bringing Chinese Tea in exchange for Indian Horses in the 18/19th century, but very much older, and linking the countries in the Western Himalayas with South East Asia.
Day: Thursdays Time: 2-4 pm GMT/BST
6 weeks starting 25th April 2024, with Half-term on 30th May
25 April Brahmaputra, Irawaddy, Salween and Mekong – 4 rivers that connect
2 May Prehistory and the Brahmaputra Valley
9 May The spread of Tantric Buddhism and the role of Tibet as a link between SE Asia and Xinjiang and Gansu
16 May Dai Viet and the Mekong Route from Southern China
23 May Laos and the North of Burma and Thailand
30 May Halfterm
6 June Burma, Sukhotai and Ayotthaya The links between the Tea Horse Road and the Maritime Silkroad
| Silkroad Tea Horse Road | Series Ticket, 25 April Brahmaputra, Irawaddy, Salween and Mekong – 4 rivers that connect, 2 May Prehistory and the Brahmaputra Valley, 9 May The spread of Tantric Buddhism and the role of Tibet as a link between SE Asia and Xinjiang and Gansu, 16 May Dai Viet and the Mekong Route from Southern China, 23 May Laos and the North of Burma and Thailand, 6 June Burma, Sukhotai and Ayotthaya The links between the Tea Horse Road and the Maritime Silkroad |
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