Envisioned as though they had fallen out of the sky, the Mogao Caves, also known as the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas, are a unique and incredible artwork that deserves to be seen. From every-day life to very significant historical events, these are the images you will see depicted in the Mogao Caves. Traces of Indian Buddhism mixed with oriental artistic taste is what transpires through this astonishing and ancient work.
It is 25.2 kms away from the City Center.
You can reach there by Bus or Taxi.
Bus: Take a bus from Dunhuang Railway Station to the caves directly. The bus also passes by Dunhuang Hotel and Silk Road Hotel.
Taxi: Take a taxi to Mogao Caves and it takes about 30mins.
Bus Fare: 10yuan
Taxi Fare: 30yuan
Sunday: 8:00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Monday: 8:00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Friday:8:00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Waiting Time
Entrance Fee
April - November: CNY 258 for foreign visitors
December - March: CNY 160 for foreign visitors
Time you can spend
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