The ruins of
Niya , is an
archaeological site located about north of modern
Minfeng Town (also called Niya) on the southern edge of the
Tarim Basin in modern-day
Xinjiang,
China. The ancient site was known in its native language as
Caḍ́ota, and in Chinese during the Han Dynasty as Jingjue . Numerous ancient archaeological artifacts have been uncovered at the site.