Video: The ancient Mogao Caves

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In the desert, along the Silk Road, these caves house Buddhist art. They were built over a period of 1,000 years in Dunhuang, northwestern Gansu Province, but was abandoned 400 years ago. Rediscovered in 1900, the art of the Mogao Grottoes has been studied and enjoyed ever since. Join us as we uncover the secrets of the Mogao Caves.

XinhuaUpdated: November 24, 2017

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