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The Yungang Grottoes, located near Datong in Shanxi Province, are a series of ancient Buddhist cave temples that date back to the…

The Yungang Grottoes, located near Datong in Shanxi Province, are a series of ancient Buddhist cave temples that date back to the 5th and 6th centuries. The grottoes contain over 51,000 statues and carvings, ranging from tiny figurines to colossal statues over 17 meters tall. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important examples of early Chinese Buddhist art. The Yungang Grottoes are renowned for their intricate carvings and detailed depictions of Buddhist deities, as well as their historical significance as a center of Buddhist worship. The site offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious and artistic traditions of ancient China.

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