West Thousand Buddha Cave is an integral part of Dunhuang Buddhist art for its similarity to Mogao Caves in colored clay statues, the style of frescos and the structure of the caves.
Labrang Lamasery still keeps the most complete teaching system of Tibetan Buddhism in China and is one of the six Tibetan Buddhism temples belonging to Gelu Sect.
Composed of waterwheel garden, waterwheel and cultural squares, this modern theme park replays the view of waterwheels lining both banks of the Yellow River almost fifty years ago. It showcases the fine…
Jiayu Pass is the western end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and is widely recognized as the most well preserved military fortress along the Great Wall today.
Dunhuang White Horse Pagoda was built in A.D. 386 in memory of the dead white horse of a monk who preached Buddhism. The adobe structure and the unique lamasery architectural style have made it a desirous…
Yangguan Pass was used as an outpost to defend enemies and was a vital pass along Silk Road in ancient China. While wandering in this historical site, you can also have the opportunity to try Nanhu grapes not…
Five-Spring Mountain boasts over 10 ancient architectural complexes left from Ming and Qing Dynasties. However, what makes Five-Spring Mountain so renowned is not only its ancient architectures, but also its…
As one of the four greatest grottoes in China, Maijishan Grottoes is well known home and abroad for its exquisite clay sculptures making it worthy of name "the oriental sculpture museum".
Bingling Thousand Buddha Caves is well known for its stone carvings. Apart from the numerous Buddhist statues, frescos is also worth a visit.It's one of the most fascinating caves in China and showcases the…