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Ancient art glows at the Dunhuang Lantern Festival

China Daily | Updated: 2026-02-12 15:59

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Have you ever seen the murals of the Dunhuang flying apsaras and winged horses from Mogao Grottoes glow as lanterns? With over a thousand lanterns, a vibrant lantern festival in Dunhuang blends ancient art, festive joy, and tasty local barbecue. Come explore a magical night in Gansu province with China Daily reporter Peng Yixuan!

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