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History set in stone

China Daily | Updated: 2019-11-12 07:50

Digging in

In 366, the first cave is carved by Yuezun, a Buddhist monk who happens to visit Dunhuang.

The first large-scale boring of grottoes begins in Dunhuang during the Northern Liang (401-439) kingdom period.

History set in stone

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