Xumishan Grottoes

Ningxia · China

Xumishan Grottoes, China
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Buddhist caves carved into rose-colored sandstone hills near Guyuan, spanning several dynasties along an old Silk Road branch. A giant Maitreya statue watches over the eroded ridges and stairways.

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