Turfan Basin (Xinjiang)
Bezeklik Buddhist Grottos (Turfan Basin, Xinjiang)
Ref: 070706-2205 Date: 06-07-2007
Tourists visiting the Bezeklik Buddhist grottos (Flaming Mountains, Turfan Basin, Xinjiang). The grottos, dated 5th-13th centuries AD, are located in the Flaming Mountains. They were cut into the cliff face and their interiors decorated with murals and sculptures.