Destination · Qinghai-Gansu

Yulin Caves

The Yulin Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, are located in Guazhou County, Gansu Province, China. These caves are a treasure trove of Buddhist art, featuring stunning murals and sculptures that date back to the Tang Dynasty. A visit offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural and artistic heritage of ancient China, making it a must-see for history and art enthusiasts.
Entry
$ (about USD 12 or less per adult)
Paying
On site

Getting there

Parking, the entrance and the exact address are in the Dragon Roads app during your trip. Every stop opens in AMap, ready to navigate.

How Chinese travelers film it

Short clips from Douyin, the Chinese TikTok. They are in Chinese.

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