Maijishan Grottoes

Maijishan Grottoes

Maijishan Grottoes

“Sacred pathways inside the hill”

Maijishan Grottoes

China

Nature & Scenic Spots, LandmarksThe name ‘Maijishan’, which means ‘wheat stack’ derives from the giant, haystack-like appearance of the hill which rises 142 metres above the lush landscape. Registered as a World Heritage Site, Maijishan Grottoes are known for the different-sized Buddha statues, which were carved into the sandstone mountain more than 1500 years ago.more

Maiji, Tianshui, China

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Maijishan Grottoes

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1h$0.7

Review

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4.5

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Can be visited all year round, but July to Oct. when the weather is pleasant is recommended.

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2Days$200

Tianshui

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Low

(Last updated 7 JUL 2019,
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