Xumishan Grottoes
The Xumishan Grottoes are a collection of more than 130 Buddhist cave temples, built between the fifth century until the tenth century, on the eastern edge of Mount Xumi in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: cave in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Mount Sumeru Grottoes”, “Sumeru Mount Caves”, and “Xumishan grottoes”
Xumishan Grottoes
- Categories: grotto, archaeological site, and recreation area
- Location: Guyuan, Ningxia, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.28062° or 36° 16′ 50″ northLongitude
105.98154° or 105° 58′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8P877XJJ+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 364084199OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q1716800
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Swedish—“Xumishan Grottoes” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဇုမိဆန်ဥမင်များ”
- Chinese: “须弥山石窟”
- French: “grottes de Xumishan”
- French: “Grottes de Xumishan”
- German: “Xumishan-Grotten”
- Japanese: “須弥山石窟”
- Swedish: “Xumishangrottorna”
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