"Famous Yungang Caves" Yungang by nepalgoods

Yungang Travel Guide: 10 reviews and 14 photos

Buddhist Grottoes

As pearls in a bracelet there are all this famous Buddhist Temples and Grottoes along the Silk Road. At the end of the Silk Road not too far away from Beijing there lies Yungang near Datong.

I shall add more pics soon!

  • Last visit to Yungang: Dec 1988
  • Intro Updated Feb 21, 2003
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  • Paul2001's Profile Photo
    Jan 4, 2007 at 2:39 PM

    Great tips. I recently visited Yungang and I thought the caves were fabulous.

  • sachara's Profile Photo
    Nov 2, 2003 at 1:28 PM

    Wonderful page !! I loved these Buddhas and caves.

  • Ekahau's Profile Photo
    Aug 24, 2003 at 8:35 AM

    Wonderful! Ulrike, You really bring the Budda and his caves alive in your photos - thanks for giving it life!!!

  • tini58de's Profile Photo
    Aug 16, 2003 at 6:37 AM

    Unbelievable! Ulrike, this place looks magical to me - thanks for sharing such a place with us!

  • pepples46's Profile Photo
    Aug 12, 2003 at 12:57 AM

    oh yes, superb pics..let the good things come,..der dicke Buddah war gerade auf der Startseite :-))

  • herzog63's Profile Photo
    Aug 11, 2003 at 10:24 PM

    Yungang Temples and caves look pretty interesting! You are lucky to have visited here! The new Hyperlinks are a nice touch!

  • globetrott's Profile Photo
    Aug 11, 2003 at 10:15 PM

    what an interesting place & great pics, Ulrike !! & great updates again !

  • MEdelmann's Profile Photo
    Mar 7, 2003 at 4:42 AM

    Amazing caves and lucky you that you have already been there!

  • matcrazy1's Profile Photo
    Mar 1, 2003 at 10:24 AM

    Yungang caves look impressive! Thanks for sharing! I am more and more convinced to visit China!

  • Leipzig's Profile Photo
    Feb 22, 2003 at 3:29 AM

    Very interesting place. Would like to know how long it took to carve all these Buddhas

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