Dunhuang Gansu China Asia

A town in Gansu province, China, which was part of the old Silk Road between China and the west. It is famous for its grottoes which contain Buddhist paintings and statues.

• Silkroad Foundation | Dunhuang Studies - Provides images, a historical timeline, bibliography and news of events.
• Dunhuang - Caves of the Singing Sands, Buddhist Art from the Silk Road - Provides a large amount of information on the dunhuang artwork in gansu the caves, as well as images.
• International Dunhuang Project - An enormous database of manuscripts and other documents from Dunhuang dunhuang and other parts of Central Asia.
• Dunhuang Caves In China - A great introduction to the caves of Dunhuang: what they are, who created them, and what they mean.
• The Buddhist Art of Dunhuang - Information about, and images of, the caves. dunhuang From About.com.
• Dunhuang, Photographs of the Dunes - Photographs of the dunes at Dunhuang by M. Kageyama.
• DungHuang Grottoes- China the Beautiful - Frescoes from the caves.

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