Kumtura Thousand Buddha Caves
The Kumtura Thousand Buddha Caves is a Buddhist cave temple site in the Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, China. The site is located some 25 km west of Kucha, Kuqa County, on the ancient Silk Road.
- Tourist attraction
- Description: cave in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as“Kumtula Thousand Buddha Caves”“Kumtura Caves”“Kumutula”“Kumutula Thousand Buddhas Caves”“Tausend-Buddha-Höhlen”“库木吐喇石窟”“庫木吐拉石窟”
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Latitude
41.71152° or 41° 42′ 42″ north
Longitude
82.67785° or 82° 40′ 40″ east
Open location code
8MH4PM6H+J4
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historic = heritage
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Wu Chinese—“Kumtura Thousand Buddha Caves” goes by many names.
ကုမုတုရာဂူများBurmese
库木吐喇千佛洞Chinese
庫木吐喇千佛洞Chinese
كهوف كومتوراEgyptian Arabic
מערות קומטורהHebrew
Gua KumturaIndonesian
クムトラ石窟Japanese
Kumturos urvaiLithuanian
Пещеры КумтураRussian
Комтура мәгарәләреTatar
หมู่ถ้ำกุมตุราThai
Kumtura MağaralarıTurkish
库木吐喇千佛洞Wu Chinese
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