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A thousand years in a glance, Dunhuang is worth it

Everyone should visit Dunhuang at least once, to make a date with history! Walking into the Mogao Caves is like stepping into a time tunnel. The murals inside the caves are exquisite, and every stroke is full of the wisdom and faith of the ancients. Although the colors have been around for thousands of years, they are still bright and tell the stories of the past. Standing in the caves, you can almost see the ancient craftsmen carefully painting, leaving us with this unparalleled artistic treasure. Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake are natural wonders. The rolling sand dunes shine with golden light in the sun. When you climb the dunes and overlook the crescent-shaped lake, you will be deeply shocked by the magical landscape of the desert and the spring. Here, you can feel the magnificence of the desert and the gentleness of the spring. The Dunhuang Night Market is also a must-see. The bustling streets are full of various snacks and handicrafts. A bowl of hot donkey meat noodles with a cup of apricot water is a taste you won't forget. Stroll through the stalls and pick out some souvenirs with Dunhuang elements to cherish this wonderful journey forever. In Dunhuang, history and nature are perfectly integrated, and every scene is intoxicating. If you yearn for a journey through time and space, come to Dunhuang, and you will be deeply attracted by it.
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