Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes

Tickets for the opening hours:
    Bin 160 in high season the Mogao Grottoes, 180 foreign guests (which costs 20 yuan for the explanation) within the off-season guests Mogao 80, 100 foreign guests from 9:00 to 17:00 hours Mogao Grottoes official website: http://www.mogaoku.net/
Transportation Overview:
    Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang you can go to play, one-way plane about 35 yuan, slightly more expensive cars. Also in the Dunhuang area, there are many direct Mogao Pakistan. If you spent quite late in the cave, 6 received after the staff can take a minibus, 5 yuan per person. Season to, you can take the Green Paper Dunhuang bus near the hotel direct, fares 8.
Attractions Description:
    Mogao Grottoes, also known as "Thousand Buddha Caves", is located 25 kilometers southeast of Dunhuang, the eastern foot of the cliff Mingsha is a treasure house of grotto art in China is one of three. Former Qin Jianyuan cave before cutting in two years (366 AD), after the experience on behalf of upgrading, this deposit 492 caves, 45,000 square meters of murals painted sculptures statue of 2415, is a treasure house of grotto art in China's existing largest and most comprehensive one . 1987 by the UNESCO as world cultural heritage. Features the art of the Mogao Grottoes mainly in construction, statues and murals on the combination of the three. The grottoes are formed into Buddhist caves, cave temple, Tamiao Cave, dome roof caves, caves, and other Shadow shape; cyclotomic colorful plastic, floating plastic, film plastic, plastic and other good deeds; category Zunxiang mural painting, by the change painting, story paintings, paintings of Buddhist historical sites, architectural paintings, landscape paintings, dependent painting, animal painting, decorative painting, such as different content, the system reflects the Sixteen Kingdoms, Northern Wei, Western Wei, Northern Zhou, Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties, Song, Xia, Yuan more than ten dynasties and cultural exchanges between East and West in all aspects of rare cultural treasures of mankind. Mogao Grottoes is a veritable treasure trove of artifacts. Had unearthed in the Library Cave in the scriptures, documents, embroidery, pictures, etc. more than 50,000 pieces of high artistic value, but unfortunately the auspices of the Mogao Grottoes was Wang, the Taoist as ignorant, almost all of these treasures stolen abroad . Now the three risk across the foot of the Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang Research Institute by the construction of the Dunhuang art exhibition center, part of the original copy of the big cave, so that visitors viewing the content in the Mogao Grottoes is more colorful.