Mogao Caves
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National park in Jiuquan, China
The Mogao Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Grottoes or Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, form a system of 500 temples 25 km southeast of the center of Dunhuang, an oasis located at a religious and cultural crossroads on the Silk Road, in Gansu province, China.
Address: 2RR5+HMR, Dunhuang, Jiu Quan Shi, Gansu, China, 736206
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5:30 PM
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The Mogao Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Grottoes or Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, form a system of 500 temples
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Carved into the cliffs above the Dachuan River, the Mogao Caves south-east of the Dunhuang oasis, Gansu Province, comprise the largest, most richly endowed, and ...
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Si tratta di un sistema di 492 templi scavati nella roccia, in una rupe lunga 1600 metri (per cui il termine con cui sono note, cioè "grotte", può non essere il ...
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Sep 20, 2023 · “The Mogao Grottoes stand as an unparalleled repository of global Buddhist art, housing the world's largest collection of such invaluable ...
Buddhist statues in Mogao caves. The Mogao Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Grottoes, are the best known of the Chinese Buddhist grottoes...
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The Mogao grottoes in China, situated near the town of Dunhuang on the fabled Silk Road, constitute one of the world's most significant sites of Buddhist art.
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Located on the edge of the Gobi Desert, about 25 kilometers from downtown Dunhuang in Gansu, the Mogao Grottoes are an essential heritage of the country.
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Located in the Gobi desert, the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas feature beautiful wall fresco paintings and more than 3,000 sculptures dating from the forth to ...