Zhoukoudian

Beijing · China

Zhoukoudian, China
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A cluster of limestone caves southwest of Beijing that produced the Homo erectus fossils known as Peking Man. The hillside excavation trenches and an on-site museum trace hundreds of thousands of years of hominin occupation.

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