Dunhuang Shi

Dunhuang is a city on the old Silk Road. It is in Province in northwest . It is best known for a large group of Buddhist cave temples nearby, with much historic artwork.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,344 metres (4,409 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Dunhuang”
    “Dunhuang Xian”
    “Tun-huang Hsien”

Dunhuang Shi

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Latitude
40.7673° or 40° 46′ 2″ north
Longitude
94.8616° or 94° 51′ 42″ east
Open location code
8MGPQV86+WM
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In Other Languages

“Dunhuang Shi” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “敦煌”
  • Chinese: “敦煌市”

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