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Luoyang, Henan, China 19 MAR 2014 Chinese Buddhist art were carved into caves excavated from the limestone cliffs of the Xiangshan and Longmenshan mountains

Maijishan Cave-Temple Complex in Tianshui city, Gansu Province China. A mountain with religious caves on the Silk Road

MaDvi temple in Gansu province, China on a misty morning

The temple is located in the mountainside, fujian province, China.

Aerial view of Xuan Kong Monastery(悬空寺) in China

Ancient stone carving of the Wheel of Life depicting Buddhist symbolism and figures, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors, set in a historical site.

Chinese Women Tourist at Xiaoling Mausoleum of Ming Dynasty (Mingxiaoling) Old Photo of Real Life

Worshiper, tourists and visitors visiting the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, China. The historic Longmen Grottoes, a series of ancient caves carved with numerous buddhist figures. Created between from 493 AD to 1127 AD, the Longmen Grottoes is a famous historic site and a tourist destination in the city of Luoyang, China

Mian Shan ('Silky' Mountain) is characterized by its natural landscapes, especially its cultural and religious relics. It is also the birthplace of the Qingming Festival (Deep Cleansing Day), which is one of China's most important traditional festivals and an element of intangible cultural heritage.

World Heritage Site of Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu province, China

Maiji Mountain Grottoes,Maiji District,Tianshui City,Gansu Province,China,Asia.Xiaolongshan.World Cultural Heritage.

Nine-story building is a landmark of the Mogao Caves, knownas the Daxiong Palace (Cave 96), Dunhuang in Gansu Province of China

niche for many statues of the buddha in the Longmen Grottoes,China

9 story high wooden porch of cave 96-Mogao Caves S.section comprising 492 caves and cell temples-some open for tourist visit housing Buddhist art from centuries 4th to 14th. Dunhuang-Gansu prov.-China

Chinese Women Tourist at Yungang Buddhist Caves Old Photo of Real Life

Aerial photography Of Maiji Mountain Grottoes,Maiji District,Tianshui City,Gansu Province,China,Asia.Xiaolongshan.World Cultural Heritage.

$Gansu Province, Dunhuang City,\nThe Mogao Caves are located at the western end of the Hexi Corridor in Dunhuang. They were carved from the 16th century to the Yuan Dynasty, spanning approximately 1,000 years. This is unique among Chinese rock caves. It is not only a brilliant art treasure house of ancient Chinese civilization, but also an important witness to the dialogue and exchange between different civilizations that once occurred on the ancient Silk Road. The Mogao Caves currently have 735 caves, preserving over 45,000 square meters of murals, more than 2,400 statues, 5 wooden structures of the Tang and Song dynasties, and is an epitome of the development and evolution of Chinese rock cave art. It enjoys a lofty historical position in rock cave art. The Dunhuang Grottoes are a three-dimensional art combining architecture, sculpture and murals. The Dunhuang Grottoes are among the three major grottoes in China, along with the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi Province, and the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province. In 1961, the State Council designated the Dunhuang Grottoes as a national key cultural relic protection unit. In 1987, the Dunhuang Grottoes were listed as a cultural heritage on the World Heritage List. Here, regardless of the seasons - spring, summer, autumn, or winter - there are many tourists from both China and abroad visiting every day.\nThis statue is the main Buddha statue in Cave 220 of the Mogao Caves, and its specific name is \$

Yungang, Shanxi, China - August 16, 2016: Tourists at the Yungang Grottoes in China

The Buddha statues and murals in the Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui, Gansu Province, China

Niches 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.

Silk Road Heritage City, Dunhuang City, Gansu Province - People standing in front of Buddha statues

About 70 km from Zhangye, flanked by the Qilian Mountains, are the temples of Mati Si. These Buddhist temples are dug into the mountainside, forming a series of cave-temples interconnected with each other by narrow passageways with hanging balconies.

A huge statue of Buddha, carved into the rock, is surrounded by many tourists. The sunlight makes the statue look very solemn, reflecting the greatness of ancient art

The rockery construction site is in a park

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