Location: Dunhuang
Gansu, China
Country: China
Province: Gansu
Prefecture-level city: Jiuquan
Elevation: 1,142 m (3,747 ft)
Population (2000)• Total: 187,578
Time zone: CST (UTC+8)
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The 5 Best History Museums in Dunhuang, Gansu
May 20, 2021 Toi Mattera
Dunhuang ( listen (help·info)) is a county-level city in northwestern Gansu Province, Western China. The 2000 Chinese census reported a population of 187,578 in this city. Dunhuang was a major stop on the ancient Silk Road and is best known for the nearby Mogao Caves. It has also been known at times as Shazhou and, in Uyghur, Dukhan.
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1. Library Cave Heritage Museum
2. Dunhuang Museum
No.1390 North MingShaShan Road, Dunhuang China +86 937 881 8162
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Reviewed By swirlwind - Perth, Australia
An excellent museum. We spent the same amount of time here as we did inside the Mogao Caves. It's a good idea to take a little break after the visiting Grottoes. An interesting video area at the very end of the hall.
3. Yangguan Museum
4. Dunhuang Folk Museum
5. Dunhuang Anxi Qiaowan City
East of Anxi County, Dunhuang 736103 China
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