What are the interesting places in Guyuan?

What are the interesting places in Guyuan?

Xumishan Grottoes, Buddhist Grottoes and Temples. One of the top ten grottoes in China. National key cultural relics protection units. Located on the peak at the northern foot of Sikouzi River (called Shimenshui in ancient times) 55 kilometers northwest of Guyuan, it was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty and continued to be built in the Western Wei, Northern Zhou, Sui and Tang Dynasties. Later generations repaired and renovated it and became the largest Buddhist temple site in Yuanzhou (now Guyuan). 1982 was announced by the State Council as a national key cultural relics protection unit. 20 1 1 was rated as a national 4A-level tourist attraction.

Basic information

Chinese name: Xumishan Grottoes

Nickname: "Dunhuang, Ningxia"

Traffic information: Take a bus from Guyuan County to Sanying Town (the journey is more than 1 hour), and there is a bus to Xumishan at the intersection of Zhenbei (the journey is near 1 hour).

Other information: 1982 was announced by the State Council as a national key cultural relics protection unit.

Location: Guyuan City, Ningxia

Opening hours: 07:00- 19:00.

Ticket price: 60 yuan

Category: tourist attractions

Climate type: temperate continental climate

Famous scenic spots: Giant Buddha Pagoda, Children's Palace, Yuanguang Temple and Suoguo Temple.

Scenic spot level: AAAA level

Construction period: Northern Wei Dynasty