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Museums and Historic Places to Visit in Gansu
| Name |
Description |
Location |
| Maijishan Grottoes |
A series of 194 caves and over 7,200 Buddhist sculptures and murals carved into the side of a mountain. |
Tianshui |
| Mogao Caves |
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 700 caves and 2,000 years of Buddhist art and history. |
Dunhuang |
| Labrang Monastery |
A Tibetan Buddhist monastery with over 10,000 monks and a rich history dating back to the 18th century. |
Xiahe |
| Gansu Provincial Museum |
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Gansu, including exhibits on the Silk Road and ancient Chinese dynasties. |
Lanzhou |
| Yellow River Stone Forest |
A natural wonder of towering limestone pillars and caves formed by the Yellow River over millions of years. |
Jingtai |
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