Dunhuang
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Located on one of the Silk Roads, the city is visited for its dunes and especially the Buddhist Mogao Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Overview of Dunhuang

Located on one of the Silk Roads, the city is visited for its dunes and especially the Buddhist Mogao Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: city.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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  • Local time: Heure : Dunhuang.
  • Population: 186,027 (2011).
  • Area: 26,960 km².
  • Altitude: 1,142 m.

History of Dunhuang

What to see and do in Dunhuang

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