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Top 14 Best Things to Do in Dunhuang - 2024
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Updated May 2024
- 8.74.7/517099 ReviewFrom50.63"Mingsha Mountain climbed a camel and contacted a starry sky concert. I heard it all. This day, I have to fly to Crescent Spring. At night, it is like the return of the old man. It is more worth seeing to climb Mingsha Mountain at night."Dunhuang.Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring6.1km from downtownHighlights: Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake is located south of the City of Dunhuang. The site features a mountain and a spring that are symbols of Dunhuang. You should visit the sightseeing area in the afternoon to avoid the heat of the midday desert. Once the sun goes down, you can climb the mountain. From its peak, you can enjoy the desert and Crescent Lake at the base of the mountain. The scenic area offers a variety of recreational activities, including camel riding, sandboarding, motorcycling in the desert, archery, and helicopter tours.Show Less
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based on 885 reviews"In a moment, a thousand years. Wang Chaoge is right, your breathing and body temperature are all harm to the "like" in the cave. If Wang Yuanxuan's sins are not to continue, only the earth that has endured thousands of years of sorrow and joy, and the images that witness an eternal moment, how much awe, understanding, and compassion."Dunhuang16.7km from downtownHighlights: The Mogao Caves, also called Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, is located in the southeast of Dunhuang city. The Mogao Caves scenic area consists of the Mogao Caves Digital Center and the Mogao Caves. The Mogao Caves Digital Center shows short films about the caves. After thousands of years of carving, the caves have a large number of murals, cultural relics, and etc. It's a world-famous Buddhist art destination. The artistic characteristics of the caves are mainly reflected in the ingenious combination of architecture, statues and Dunhuang murals, and the artistic styles of many dynasties are vividly and harmoniously presented.Show Less - 7.74.3/52314 ReviewFrom37.98"The second time in five years, I came to Dunhuang to watch "See Dunhuang Again", and the shock was still there. "See Dunhuang Again" is part of Dunhuang's history, part of the Silk Road, part of Chinese history."Dunhuang.Dunhuang Airport/Dunhuang Railway Station8.8km from downtownHighlights: "See also Dunhuang" via a multi-level interpretation, including the Mogao Grottoes, murals, rock walls and various cultural elements, reappearing the Mogao Grottoes from the opening of the cave to the prosperous, and then to the Taoist priests to show the long-standing mystery Throughout the process, each interpretation space will remake the connection point between the present and history. "See also Dunhuang" guiding the audience to re-interpret the mysterious and graceful art of Dunhuang dance music by the resurrection and restoration of the exquisite and oriental classical sight of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes.Show Less
- 7.24.4/52124 Review
based on 57 reviews"I can only say that I feel the history, and other sincere development is average. The location is also relatively remote, and I can't come without driving. They are all newly built scenes, or for the phrase "West out of Yangguan without reason", there is really no need to come"Dunhuang56.6km from downtownHighlights: The Yangguan Ancient Site, also known as the Yang Guan Museum, is located on the west side of Dunhuang City. It was constructed during the Western Han Dynasty Wudi Period and is an important gateway of the South Silk Road. It was named after the its location of southern Yumen Pass. In the scenic area, there are a number of tower buildings that are imitations from the Han Dynasty. There are a number of exhibition halls set up to show the numerous artifacts from the ancient Silk Road. Here you can visit the cultural relics, view the architecture and stroll around the residential street.Show Less - 7.14.6/5661 ReviewFreebased on 86 reviews"Looking at the Mogao Grottoes, not to see the specimens that have died for a thousand years, but to see the life of a thousand years, the mural portraits in the cave are lifelike, the only regret is that they cannot be recorded by camera."Dunhuang.Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring1.4km from downtownHighlights: The Dunhuang Museum is located in the south of Dunhuang City. It is a museum that displays the historical relics of Dunhuang in the Silk Road and the precious cultural relics in Mogao Grottoes. The museum has a very special appearance and looks like the walls of the Great Wall of the Han Dynasty and the beacon tower. Entering the interior of the museum seems to be a group of grottoes. The walls and corridors inside are all in the form of ancient cave corridors. The museum has multiple exhibition halls, but the main exhibition is the theme exhibition of the Dunhuang Museum - "The City of Huaying Intersection".Show Less
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FAQ
What are some Best Things to Do in Dunhuang?
Some Best Things to Do in Dunhuang include:Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring|Mogao Grottoes|See Dunhuang Again Performance|Yangguan Ancient Site|Dunhuang Museum
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Dunhuang?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Dunhuang include:Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring:4.7|Mogao Grottoes:4.5|See Dunhuang Again Performance:4.3|Yangguan Ancient Site:4.4|Dunhuang Museum:4.6
At what locations in Dunhuang can Best Things to Do in Dunhuang be found?
The Best Things to Do in Dunhuang are mainly located in:Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring:Dunhuang|Mogao Grottoes:Dunhuang|See Dunhuang Again Performance:Dunhuang|Yangguan Ancient Site:Dunhuang|Dunhuang Museum:Dunhuang
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