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The Silk Road Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, are a series of ancient Buddhist cave temples…
The Silk Road Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, are a series of ancient Buddhist cave temples located near Dunhuang in Gansu Province, China. The grottoes were carved out of a cliff face over a period of 1,000 years, from the 4th to the 14th centuries, and are considered one of the most important cultural landmarks in China. The grottoes contain over 2,000 statues and 45,000 square meters of murals, depicting scenes from Buddhist scriptures and Chinese history. The Silk Road Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes are a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the Silk Road. The site is a testament to the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the Silk Road and is a must-visit destination for those interested in Buddhism and ancient Chinese art.
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