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Mogao Caves of China / XInjiang Province: Repository for centuries' worth of Buddist art and artifacts.More Xinjiang photos are in

The photo was taken in Yugang Grottoes, Shanxi Province in August this year. Yungang Grottos is one of the three major grotto sites in China. Representing the highest level of world carved art in the fifth century, and considered to be exemplary Chinese Buddhist art work at its finest. Comprising 252 caves and niches and 51000 statues with a carved area of 18000 square meters. A historical milestone fused by Chinese and Western culture in the fifth century A.D. The Buddha status here are well-preserved and uniquely shaped, making it an immersive journey.

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Dazu Rock Carvings, Ancient Buddhist Hillside Rock Carvings, Chongqing, China

Stone Buddhas at Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi, China. Its an ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes

Caves at Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, China

buddha statues at Yungang grottoes which is one of the largest - scale ancient grottoes in China. The grottoes was built during 5th and 6th centuries.

Pingyao, Shanxi, China- May 2, 2023: Located very close to Pingyao Ancient City, Shuanglin Temple is hailed as “the Oriental Treasure House of Painted Sculptures” and “A Museum of Ancient Statues” where keeps over 2,000 exquisite ancient painted sculptures and lots of beautifully preserved frescoes from Yuan to Ming Dynasty (13th -17th century). It is also named as World Culture Heritage by UNESCO. These masterpieces of art and the entire architecture complex are ancient cultural splendors, infrequent folk art estates and great window to learn Buddhist culture in China. Hall of Bodhisattva has two of the best sculptures of Shuanglin Temple - a sitting Avalokitesvara with right foot up and a Wei Tuo (Skanda, a protector of the Buddhas) by her side. Here is the sitting Avalokitesvara.

The Buddha statue at Yungang Grottoes, its an ancient Buddhist temple grottoes near the city of Datong in the Chinese province of Shanxi. stock photo

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reclining buddha gold statue at mogao caves in the desert near dunhuang,china.A UNESCO world heritage site.

Close-up of the 13.7-meter-tall colossal Buddha of Cave 20, an icon of Chinese art, excavated from the sandstone cliff at Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

World Cultural Heritage Site Yungang Grottoes in Datong City, Shanxi Province, China

Yungang Grottoes

buddha statues at Yungang grottoes which is one of the largest - scale ancient grottoes in China. The grottoes was built during 5th and 6th centuries.

Fengguo Temple (Chinese: 奉国寺) is a Buddhist temple located in Yixian, Liaoning Province, China.The temple was first founded in 1020 during the Liao dynasty (916–1125)

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Datong, Shanxi, China- March 2, 2013: the Hanging Temple Mt. Heng, located 60 kilometers southeast of Datong, China, in the Shanxi province, is one of the world’s forgotten wonders. Clinging to a crag of Hengshan mountain, in apparent defiance of gravity, it consists of 40 rooms linked by a dizzying maze of passageways. The temple is said to have been built during 386-534. It was constructed by drilling holes into the cliffside into which the poles that hold up the temples are set. Here are the painted sculptures in the temple.

Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, China

Interior of Cave 9 at Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

Ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi, China

Yungang Grottoes

Huge buddha statues at Yungang grottoes which is one of the largest - scale ancient grottoes in China. The grottoes was built during 5th and 6th centuries.

The Buddha statue carved on the rock wall

Yungang, Shanxi, China - August 16, 2016: The Buddhas of Yungang Grottoes in China

Dazu rock carving has been classified as UNESCO World Heritage, Chongqing, China

Famous Longmen Grottoes (statues of Buddha and Bodhisattvas carved in the monolith rock near Luoyang in Hennn province, China)

Buddha image in Cave 4 at Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

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