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The Longmen Grottoes, located near Luoyang in Henan Province, are a series of Buddhist cave temples that were carved into the…

The Longmen Grottoes, located near Luoyang in Henan Province, are a series of Buddhist cave temples that were carved into the cliffs along the Yi River during the Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties. The site features over 2,300 caves and niches, housing more than 100,000 statues and carvings of Buddha and his disciples. The largest statue is the 17-meter-tall Vairocana Buddha, which dominates the central area of the site. The Longmen Grottoes are considered one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art, with intricate carvings that reflect the artistic and religious developments of the time. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant cultural landmark.

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