Carved buddhas at the Yungang Caves, Datong - Stock image
China - East Asia, Datong, Famous Place, Local Landmark, Monument
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Description
The Yungang Caves are ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes near the city of Datong in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China.