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Explore the Lanzhou Dunhuang Art Museum and encounter the thousand-year-old Dunhuang style

Explore the Lanzhou Dunhuang Art Museum and encounter the thousand-year-old Dunhuang style In the city of Lanzhou, there is a place where you can immerse yourself in the charm of Dunhuang - the Lanzhou Dunhuang Art Museum. It is like a cultural pearl that has fallen to the earth, exuding a unique light. Stepping into the museum is like stepping into the mysterious world of the Mogao Caves. As part of the Lanzhou branch of the Dunhuang Academy, the museum uses a variety of display methods to vividly present the precious cultural heritage of the Mogao Caves, including murals, caves, and painted sculptures. In addition, a small number of the finest works from the Maijishan Grottoes are also gathered here, weaving a grand picture of Northwest Grotto Art for visitors. Unlike the Mogao Caves, there is no time limit for visiting, nor are there any restrictions on lighting conditions. You can stroll leisurely and take in every detail, savoring the beauty of the Mogao Caves that has transcended time. Even more surprising is that the museum is open to the public for free, and there is no need to make a reservation in advance, perfectly avoiding the stress and anxiety of ticket grabbing. You can simply walk in and enjoy this art appointment. The museum also offers free guided tours, where professional guides will lead you to a deeper understanding of the history and culture behind the exhibits, leaving you with a wealth of knowledge. The museum's exhibition layout is unique, with every corner and every display board complementing the exhibits, providing an excellent background for photography. Whether you prefer a literary and fresh style or an ancient and elegant style, you can easily capture it. It takes about two to three hours to visit the entire museum. Strolling through the seven exhibition units, from the sacred "Pure Land" to the "Endless Inheritance," it feels like experiencing a time travel journey of Dunhuang culture. If you come to Lanzhou, don't miss the opportunity to have a close dialogue with Dunhuang art. At the Lanzhou Dunhuang Art Museum, you will encounter a thousand-year-old romance that transcends time and space.
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Posted: Jan 12, 2025
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