(SkyEye) Visit millennium-old Maijishan Grottoes in NW China from above-Xinhua

(SkyEye) Visit millennium-old Maijishan Grottoes in NW China from above

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-05-09 13:52:32

TIANSHUI, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Located in Tianshui of northwest China's Gansu Province, Maijishan Grottoes are a 1,600-year-old UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of 221 caves connected by trestle roads suspended above the ground.


Maijishan Grottoes are one of China's four largest Buddhist cave complexes, along with Mogao, Yungang and Longmen grottoes in Gansu, Shanxi and Henan provinces, respectively.

Aerial photo taken on April 29, 2022 shows a view of the Maiji Mountain Grottoes in Tianshui, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

Aerial photo taken on April 29, 2022 shows a view of the Maiji Mountain Grottoes in Tianshui, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

Aerial photo taken on April 29, 2022 shows a view of the Maiji Mountain Grottoes in Tianshui, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

Aerial photo taken on April 29, 2022 shows a view of the Maiji Mountain Grottoes in Tianshui, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

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