The Cave Temples of Dunhuang, also called the Mogao Caves, is a complex of almost 500 caves in northwest China that was active between the fourth and 14th centuries. It’s also a UNESCO World ...

Situated at a strategic point along the ancient Silk Road, the millennium-old Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu Province, as a dazzling artistic treasure of ancient Chinese ...

During an exclusive interview with China Daily, Fan, dubbed the “daughter of Dunhuang”, shared stories from the digital odyssey undertaken to catalog and present the awe-inspiring content of the Mogao ...

When Xuanzang passed through Dunhuang, he could not have known that his translations of the Buddhist sutras would inspire Mogao's artists for centuries to come. Nor could he have known that more ...

Dunhuang was once an important crossroads on China’s old Silk Road. Now, the remote city is best known for its rare, beautiful lake and the Mogao Caves, a series of grottoes filled with Buddhist ...

In 1900, the Taoist monk Wang Yuanlu, a resident of Dunhuang’s Mogao Grottoes, stumbled upon a concealed cave while clearing away accumulated sand. This hidden repository — now known as the Library ...

Tobey was one of thousands of visitors exploring the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, on September 5. Before their cave exploration, she and her fellow travelers were treated to two films: ...

Dunhuang, home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Mogao Grottoes, is drawing visitors and scholars worldwide eager to explore its rich history and experience its cultural revival. WATCH MORE ...

The Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, a hub of ancient Chinese Buddhist art and spirituality, fell victim to extensive looting in the early 20th century. Today, the priceless relics taken from this sacred site ...

They started their internships on last Monday (8 July 2019) and officially serve as internship guides at Dunhuang Mogao Caves. After the arrival to Dunhuang on 16 June, the 16 interns from ...

Located in the far west of Northwest China’s Gansu province, the city of Dunhuang and its neighbouring areas – home to the Mogao Caves and other historical monuments witnessing the apex of the ...