22 World Heritage sites in China along the Silk Road
Updated: 2015-07-15 10:11
(chinadaily.com.cn)
11. Bingling Temple Grottoes, Gansu province
The Bingling Temple Grottoes in Northwest China's Gansu provinceare filled with Buddhist statues, stupas and murals and were a work in progress between the 4th and 10th centuries. The first grotto was begun around 420 AD at the end of the Western Jin Dynasty.[Photo/CFP]