Yungang Grottoes
Massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 Buddhist sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.

šŸ“œ Ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes, UNESCO World Heritage Site.
šŸ” Over 51,000 sculptures in 252 caves, dating from 5th-6th centuries.

Why Go

šŸ—æ Awe-inspiring scale and artistry of Buddha statues
šŸ›ļø Significant historical and cultural site
šŸŽØ Blend of Indian, Central Asian, and Chinese artistic influences
šŸš¶ Well-maintained site, easy to navigate

Tips

šŸ‘Ÿ Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
ā³ Recommended visit length: 2-3 hours.

šŸ“ Address

Wuzhou Mountain, South of Shili River, Urban Area, Datong, China

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