Qianfodong

Qianfodong is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 1,721 metres.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,721 metres (5,646 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Caves of the Thousand Buddhas”
    “Ch’ien-fo-tung”
    “Ch’ien-fu-tung”
    “Ch’ien-fu-tung-miao”
    “Chenfudun”
    “Mogao ku”
    “Mokao Grottoes”
    “Qianfudong”
    “Shibendin”

Qianfodong

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Latitude
40.03354° or 40° 2′ 1″ north
Longitude
94.91923° or 94° 55′ 9″ east
Open location code
8MGP2WM9+CM
Geo­Names ID
1529271

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In Other Languages

“Qianfodong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “千佛洞”

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