Buddhist sacred city Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, March 23, 1996 · 31-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, March 23, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 23, 1996 · 31-Down · 5 letters
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the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
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