Dunhuang Attractions,Dunhuang Popular Tourists Attractions Guide

Jiayuguan Pass is the first pass at the west end of The Great Wall of China and was built during the Ming Dynasty. It is located 6 kilometers southwest of Jiayuguan City, which is in Gansu Province.

About 6 kilometers (3.73 miles) south of Dunhuang city and surrounded by the Echoing-Sand Mountain, Crescent Lake can be called a natural wonder in the Gobi Desert.

The Echoing-Sand Dunes, formerly known as Shesha Hills or Shajiaoshan Hills, are located 6 kilometres away from the city of Dunhuang.

The Dunhuang Museum is located in the downtown area of Dunhuang City. It is situated in a three-storey building that covers an area of 2,400 square meters (about 25,834 square feet).

Widely regarded as a Mecca for historians and artists, the Mogao Grottoes at Dunhuang is known as the world's greatest treasure house of Buddhist art extant today.