What do people say about the Mogao Grottoes?

Foreign tourists' evaluation of the Mogao Grottoes is: "Seeing the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang is equivalent to seeing the ancient civilizations of the world. "The Mogao Grottoes are the longest and largest in the world.

The most informative gallery. It is the greatest treasure trove of living Buddhist art in the world. Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes was built in 366 A.D., until the Qing Dynasty 1,500 years, on the upper wall of Mingsha Mountain, which is long in Sanhuali, more than 480 caves were built densely layered, full of painted Buddha statues and murals with Buddhist stories as the theme.

There are more than 2,000 colorful Buddha statues, and the largest one is 33 meters high. The frescoes are highly skilled and staggeringly numerous, and if one side is connected, it can be arranged into a gallery more than fifty miles long. In addition, in a closed stone chamber, a large number of ancient scriptures, documents, picture scrolls, etc., of great value were found.

The Mogao Grottoes are located at a strategic point on the Silk Road. It is not only a transit point between East and West, but also a crossroads of religion, culture and knowledge. The 492 small grottoes and cave temples of the Mogao Grottoes, famous for their statues and murals, showcase Buddhist art that has lasted for thousands of years.

Hello! Located in Dunhuang City, Gansu Province, China, the Mogao Grottoes are a treasure trove of ancient Buddhist art. At present, there are a total of 492 caves in Mogao Grottoes, with a large number of murals and sculptures, and it is one of the most well-preserved and largest treasures of Buddhist art in the world.

The basic pre-coarse status quo of the Mogao Grottoes is that due to the natural aging of ancient artworks, climate change and human factors, the caves, murals and sculptures of repentance in the Mogao Grottoes have been damaged and destroyed to varying degrees. Therefore, in order to protect the cultural heritage of the Mogao Grottoes, China has taken a series of measures, such as limiting the number of tourists, establishing protection facilities, and strengthening supervision. In addition, in order to protect and study the cultural heritage of the Mogao Grottoes, China has also established the Mogao Grottoes Research Institute, which is responsible for the protection, restoration and research of the Mogao Grottoes.

At the same time, a series of cultural exchange activities were also carried out to let more people understand and pay attention to the protection of the cultural heritage of the Mogao Grottoes. In general, the basic status quo of the Mogao Grottoes has been effectively protected and managed with the efforts of the best and professionals, and it is also actively open to the public, so that more people can understand and appreciate the beauty of the culture and art of the Mogao Grottoes.

What impressed you the most about the Mogao Grottoes? Why?

Hello, the most profound is the flying sky and the mural Dunhuang is the most distinctive is the flying sky, in the mural can see their huge figure. My favorite limbs are the dorsal lute, and their bodies are graceful and pleasing to the eye. The mural is colorful, gorgeous, the picture has flying sky, playing the pipa on the back, Buddha, mountain, water, flowers, grass, trees, etc., and then look at the ceiling, the shape and size are different, the most striking is the lotus flower painted on the shape of the funnel, their petals are wrapped around a layer, there is a unique three-dimensional feeling, as if there is a beautiful lotus flower blooming alone in the sky.

One of the murals tells the story of the little prince, who went up the mountain with his brothers, and saw a tigress at the foot of the mountain with a hungry little tiger looking for food, at this time, the little prince jumped off the cliff and let the hungry tiger eat his body, this "little prince" is the origin of the legendary Buddha Dou Rotten Man.

The Mogao Grottoes, commonly known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, are located in Dunhuang at the western end of the Hexi Corridor. It was built in the pre-Qin period of the Sixteen Kingdoms, after the construction of the Sixteen Kingdoms, the Northern Dynasties, the Sui, the Tang, the Five Dynasties, the Western Xia, the Yuan and other dynasties, forming a huge scale, there are 735 caves, 10,000 murals.