Dunhuang Museum

Dunhuang Museum
敦煌博物馆
Museum building
View of the museum
Map
LocationDunhuang, Gansu, China
Coordinates40°07′43″N 94°39′37″E / 40.12863°N 94.66041°E / 40.12863; 94.66041
CollectionsLocal historical objects

Dunhuang Museum is a museum in Dunhuang, Gansu, China.[1]

Reproduction of a cave in the museum

The museum contains a number of Chinese and Tibetan items, such as manuscripts from Cave 17 of the Mogao Caves, and domestic items.[2] There are three exhibition parts in the museum covering Cave 18 of the Mogao Caves, tombs of early Chinese dynasties, and brocade, grosgrain, silk, etc.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Dunhuang Museum – Dunhuang, China, Asia". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  2. ^ China. Eye Witness Travel Guides. p. 494.
  3. ^ Abdi, Mahnaz (15 March 2025). "Dunhuang Museum: Dipping deep into China history". Tehran Times. Retrieved 26 September 2025.