Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Kunya-Urgench' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| It is the site of the ancient town of xc3x9crgenxc3xa7 (Urgench), which contains the ruins of the capital of Khwarazm, a part of the Achaemenid Empire. | WIKI |
| Its inhabitants deserted the town in the 1700s in order to develop a new settlement, and Kunya-Urgench has remained undisturbed ever since. | WIKI |
| The exact dates when Kunya-Urgench was founded remain uncertain, but archaeological finds at the Kyrkmolla Hill (one of the main fortresses at the site) reveal that the town already had a strong structure in the 5th and 4th centuries BC. | WIKI |
| Just east of the town was a dam that irrigated the area and blocked the flow of the Oxus into the Caspian Sea. | WIKI |
| In 1220 both town and dam were destroyed by the Mongols and the surrounding area became a marsh. | WIKI |
| The area was later inhabited by the Turkmen people from the early 19th century, but they mostly developed outside the old town, utilising the latter as a graveyard. | WIKI |
| The new town of Urgench was developed to the southeast, in present-day Uzbekistan. | WIKI |
| This complex is situated in the centre of the new town of Kunya-Urgench, within a Muslim cemetery. | WIKI |
| The old town area contains series of monuments mainly from the 11th to 16th centuries. | UNESCO |