1, Grade of Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui, Gansu:
Grade 5A
Ticket reference price:
90 yuan
Scenic address:
Maiji District, Tianshui City, Gansu Province
The most famous and core scenic spot in Maijishan Scenic Area is Maijishan Grottoes, including Maijishan, Xianrenya, Shimen, Quxi and Jieting Ancient Town.
Maijishan Grottoes is one of the four largest grottoes in China. This scenic spot, together with other scenic spots along the Silk Road, is listed as a world cultural heritage.
The grottoes are most famous for their clay sculpture art, and the number of grottoes is 194.
Maijishan now has a thrilling suspended plank road, where you can enjoy not only Buddhist art, but also the surrounding scenery.
2. Yueya Spring Scenic Spot in Mingsha Mountain, Dunhuang, Gansu
Ticket reference price: peak season1(April 65438-11October 3 1), low season1(June11October 3).
Address of the scenic spot: Gobi Desert, southwest of Dunhuang City, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province18km away.
Scenic spot grade: 5A
Everyone should be familiar with this scenic spot. Every year during the National Day Golden Week, people will go to hot search places. There are really many people traveling there in summer vacation and autumn. It is a vast desert, but it is full of people. One of the places where dad went was also filmed here. Ala Lei is really love in this issue!
Shaquan in Yueya Spring Scenic Area of Mingsha Mountain was selected as one of the most beautiful deserts in China by travel magazines.
Scenic spots have always been famous for their wonders in the desert, and oases, temples and crescent springs in the desert are extremely precious.
Mingsha Mountain lies like a dragon in the south of Dunhuang. It is as quiet as a girl, and it exists like gold in the desert.
Crescent Spring is surrounded by Mingsha Mountain, and it looks like a crescent moon.
Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring are twin sisters in the desert Gobi. In the decadent desert, this spring water lasts for a long time, not turbid or dry, and I have to marvel at the magic of nature.
3. Tiantai Mountain Grottoes in Wuwei
During the Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties, sculptures in China developed rapidly, and high-quality Buddhist grottoes in China were created during that period.
Tiantai Mountain Grottoes are not among the four major grottoes in China, but as the originator of Buddhist grottoes, Tiandishan Grottoes are of great value in studying the evolution of Buddhist grottoes.
The general route of China Buddhist Grottoes is Tianzhu to the Western Regions and Hexi Corridor to the Central Plains.
Where did it all start-from Tiantai Mountain Grottoes!
Yao Tan, the representative of Liangzhou monks who dug the Tiantai Mountain Grottoes, later became the main technical force of Yungang Grottoes and Longmen Grottoes in China, and Yao Tan even became the Buddhist leader of the Northern Wei Dynasty. Liangshan Grottoes in Liangzhou had a great influence on the excavation of later grottoes, including Mogao Grottoes. Therefore, general scholars believe that the influence process of China Grottoes should be: Tiantishan Grottoes-Yungang Grottoes-Longmen Grottoes-Dunhuang Grottoes.
4. Level of Kongtong Mountain Scenic Spot in Pingliang, Gansu Province: 5A.
Ticket reference price: peak season 120 yuan (April ~ 65438+1October), and low season 60 yuan (11~ March);
Address of the scenic spot: Kongtong District, Pingliang City, Gansu Province (west of Pingliang City12km).
Kongtong Mountain Scenic Area is the first famous Taoist mountain in China. The scenic spot has both the magnificence of the mountains in the north and the beauty of the scenery in the south. Since Qin and Han Dynasties, pavilions, temples and temples have been gradually built in Kongtong Mountain.
5. Grade of Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Gansu: 4A.
Ticket reference price: 220 yuan
Address of the scenic spot: No.857 Mingshan North Road, Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Gansu.
Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes are famous for their exquisite murals and statues, and are known as "the most valuable cultural discovery in the 20th century" and "the Louvre in the East". There are Mogao Grottoes, painted sculptures, murals, Tibetan Sutra Cave and West Thousand Buddha Cave in the scenic area. The Mogao Grottoes were built in the pre-Qin period of sixteen countries, and after generations of construction, they formed a huge scale. There are 735 caves, 45,000 square meters of murals and 24 15 clay sculptures, which are a trinity of architecture, sculpture and murals. It is the largest and best-preserved treasure house of Buddhist art in the world. Caves, painted sculptures, murals and other different contents systematically reflect all aspects of cultural exchanges between the East and the West in more than ten dynasties in ancient China, and become rare cultural treasures of mankind. Mogao Grottoes is a national 4A-level scenic spot, a world cultural heritage and a national key cultural relic protection unit.
6. Grade of Horseshoe Temple Grottoes in Zhangye, Gansu: 4A.
Ticket reference price: 35 yuan in Horseshoe Temple Scenic Area, 6 yuan in National Cultural Relics Exhibition Hall, 3 yuan in King Gelsall Hall, 36 yuan in North Temple Grottoes in Horseshoe Temple.
Address of Scenic Spot: Sunan County, Zhangye City, Gansu Province
Horseshoe Temple Scenic Area is famous for its grotto art, Qilian Mountain scenery and local Yugur customs.
The grottoes are not as big and famous as the famous grottoes in Gansu. Small grottoes remain here, and there are more than 30 grottoes in the most places. There are more than 70 grottoes in the scenic area.
Among them, there are more than 500 caves in the Thousand Buddha Cave, which is relatively large.
Yugur customs, tourists like to live in Yugur tents here, drink highland barley wine and eat hand-grabbed meat. Here are nomadic people living on the grassland. They have their own cultural characteristics and lifestyles.
7. Grade of Yunyan Temple Grottoes in Zhuanglang, Gansu: 4A.
Ticket reference price: 60 yuan
Address of the scenic spot: Guoman Village, Handian Town, Zhuanglang County, Pingliang City, Gansu Province
Yunyan Temple is also famous for its grotto art and natural beauty.
Historically, it is a scenic spot as famous as Kongtong Mountain and McKee.
Yunyan Temple radiates outward from the center, and there are many caves such as Chikulingji 10 in turn. This is a natural tourist attraction with vast forests.
8. Gansu Lintan Yeliguan Scenic Area (4A level) Scenic Area Level: 4A level.
Ticket reference price: 78 yuan;
Address of scenic spots: Yeliguan National Forest Park, Yeliguan Town, Lintan County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province
The scenic spot is centered on Yeliguan National Forest Park, supplemented by Lianshan, Xixia, Dongxia and Yehai Lake.
The main landscapes are Lianhua Mountain, Bumu Gorge, Yeliguan, Coconut Lake, Cliff Canyon, and reclining Buddha.
Yeliguan is a very famous gateway to Tibetan areas and an important checkpoint in ancient times. It was once an important channel for tea-horse trade between Tibetan areas and Gansu areas.
9. Xishan Pine Scenic Area in Chengxian County, Gansu Province: 4A.
Ticket reference price: 50 yuan
Address of the scenic spot: Quanfeng Village, Paosha Town, Chengxian County, Longnan City, Gansu Province
The Cliff Stone Carvings in The West Chamber have existed for over 1800 years. Upon verification, they are all original works of Han Li, and the best preserved cliff stone carvings of the Eastern Han Dynasty in China. The priceless treasure of calligraphy enjoys a high reputation in the field of calligraphy history at home and abroad.
Typical karst landforms and deep canyon scenery make the scenic spot the best in Gansu.
There are more than 20 landscapes, such as the gate of the covered bridge, the ruins of the ancient stack, and the Shidu in the west. West Narrow Fu has become one of the top ten scenic spots in Gansu.
10, elevation of Labuleng Temple in Xiahe, Gansu: 4A elevation.
Ticket reference price: 40 yuan
Scenic address:
Quanfeng Village, Paosha Town, Cheng County, Longnan City, Gansu Province
Buleng Temple is the political and religious center in Gannan area, which has the best Tibetan Buddhism teaching system in China. The scale of temples is not small, covering an area of 866,000 square meters. The construction area alone accounts for almost all of them, and there are more than 90 main temples. There are more than tens of thousands of houses, which are magnificent buildings with Tibetan characteristics.