Kucha 龟兹
(重定向自Kuche)


Kucha or Kuche (also: Kuçar, Kuchar; ******: كۇچار, Куча, simplified Chinese:龟兹; traditional Chinese:龟兹; pinyin:Qiūcí; also romanized as Qiuzi, Qiuci, Chiu-tzu, Kiu-che, Kuei-tzu, Guizi from Chinese:屈支 屈茨; 丘玆; Sanskrit:Kucina) was an ancient Buddhist kingdom located on the branch of the Silk Road that ran along the northern edge of the Taklamakan Desert in the Tarim Basin and south of the Muzat River.