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Being so high also made the power’s perfect strategic location, the sheer cliffs on three sides, and the steep summit made the city door virtually impregnable.
王宮位置如此之高亦讓王宮成為戰略要地，三面陡峭懸崖外加高聳的山頂讓這座堡壘堅不可摧。
From here the slopes are very steep, any invaders would find it almost impossible to climb up.
從這里開始坡度變得相當的陡峭，讓所有侵略者發現幾乎不可能從這里爬上來。
John Bellezza and Tsering Gyalpo believe that this is where the mystery slowly begins to unfold.
約翰·貝勒查及和嘉波才讓相信從這里可以慢慢解開謎團。
What stories could these weathered walls tell? Perhaps an answer to a question that stymied experts for decades.
這些餐風露宿的巖壁述說著什么故事或許可解答數十年來困惑學者的疑問。
How did the royals of Guge made their way to the top of the acropolis?
古格皇族如何到達這座要塞的最高點？
Certainly not the steep 30 minute high cupped narrow craggy paths used by commoners.
當然不是平民使用的。
Tsering thinks he may have discovered a clue to this mystery.
這些陡峭窄道和嘉波才讓認為他可能發現這個謎團的線索。
At the far end of the royal complex is a wide open space which for years experts assumed was a reception hall for the king.
在復雜王宮的一角是寬廣的空間，學者多年來推測這是國王的接待廳。
But after analyzing the soil composition there, Tsering found traces of horse hair and manure.
但分析土壤組成后和嘉波才讓發現馬的毛發及馬糞，
When you study the ground, you can discover horse manure in the soil, some people believe that this manure has sacred properties.
在這里就有一塊馬糞你可以清楚發現馬鬃和馬糞混合在一塊，有些人相信這些馬糞是種神圣的資產。
But if indeed there was a stable high on this mountain, the question still remains.
但如果在這么高的山上真有一處馬廄，問題在于:
How could these horses have made their way 300 meters to the top of the citadel?
馬如何步行三百公尺到達這座堡壘的最高點？
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