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| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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 Grilled meat is popular. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Mutton and beef. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Naan with cumin seeds. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Steamed dumplings. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Eatery where you select, weight, pay for items and it is cooked. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Typical select-weigh-pay meal. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Stir fried vegetable, mushroom and beef noodles. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Dessert. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Chives. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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French beans. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Grilled meat. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Train Station |
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Lanzhou West station. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Train Station |
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The platforms. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Train Station |
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Bullet train. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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The Bullet train can travel at 4km a minute. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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The landscape of Gansu is very fertile. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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A tributary of the Yellow River. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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The train returns to Gansu Province after a short detour into Qinghai. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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Farmland near Minle. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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Yuan stupa and farmland. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Zhangye is a mainly modern city. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Street in the centre with shops. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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An art-deco hotel. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Art deco hotel lobby. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Mobile fruit seller. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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The food street. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Pancakes. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Food stalls. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Sausages. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Sweets. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Grilled chicken. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Fried noodles with beef. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Basting squid. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Pasty making. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Pasty with meat and vegetables. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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Street food at its best. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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A group including a Punjabi from Pakistan. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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At lunch time, select, pay and share. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Typical lunch. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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The night market. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Typical lunch selection. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Jewelry. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Dancer. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Traditional architecture. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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Traditional area near the park. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Street where the night market is held. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Shops. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Shady street. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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Central Square |
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The Central Square. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Central Square |
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A family relaxing. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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Central Square |
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Soviet flag. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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Church in central Zhangye. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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The entrance to the Great Buddha Temple. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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The Drum Tower. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Gateway. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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The Great Hall dates from 1097. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Wood carvings outside the Great Hall. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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The wooden Reclining Buddha. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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The Reclining Buddha is 35m long. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Carved figures and Qing murals. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Colouful figures. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Detail of the demon beast. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Ming stupa in Yuan style. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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A display of sutras (Buddhist scripture). |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
|
Great Buddha Temple |
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The Hall of a Thousand Buddhas. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Murals in the Hall of a Thousand Buddhas. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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Murals in the Hall of a Thousand Buddhas. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Great Buddha Temple |
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USA and Chinese visitors. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Dust storm in the city. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Zhangye |
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Train at Zhangye West railway station. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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Landscape south of Zhangye. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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Beautiful landscape. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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The Qilan Mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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The Qilan Mountains border with Qinghai Province. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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Corn. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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Mountains in the morning light. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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The Mati Si Temples are 65km from Zhangye. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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The region has many niches and caves with Buddhist art. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Tibetan style stupa. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Prayer wheel. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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The site is set in a fertile valley. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Golden roofed building. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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The North Caves. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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The caves are protected by buildings on the sheer cliff. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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The caves are reached by walkways and steps. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Cangfo Temple |
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The Cangfo Temple is the largest of the North caves and has a standing golden coloured Buddha. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Cangfo Temple |
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Row of Buddhas. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Cangfo Temple |
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Murals. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Cangfo Temple |
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Painted Buddhas. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Mati Hall |
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The Mati Hall. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Mati Hall |
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View of the Cangfo Temple from the Mati Hall. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Mati Hall |
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The interior of Mati Hall. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Mati Hall |
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Mati means horse hoof after a heavenly horse left its hoof print in a grotto. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Mati Hall |
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Painted Buddhas in niches carved into the cliff face. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Mati Hall |
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Tibetan mani stone. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Mati Hall |
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Painted Buddha. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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The Southern Sitting Buddha Hall. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Murals. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Gesar Palace |
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Gesar Palace. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Mati Si Temples |
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Gesar Palace |
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Gesar Palace is protected by prayer flags. |
2025 |
