The
Mogao Caves of Dunhuang:The Mogao caves, often referred
to as the "Caves of the 1,000 Buddhas," are
a rich source for the study of both artistic and religious
expression in medieval China.
The
history of Dunhuang:Through China's long history
three geographic areas have been vital to her overall
defense. The first is the Tarim Basin, marked on many
Western maps as the western half of the Gobi Desert.
Notes
on the History of Dunhuang: located at the western
end of the Gansu (Hexi) Corridor and at the eastern
end of the Taklamakan Desert, was very important historically.
