The Yungang Grottoes in Datong, along with the Mogao Caves in Duhuang, the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang and Maiji Caves in Tianshui, is one of the largest grottoes of China. Lying at the foot of the Wuzhou Mountain, the grottoes have 45 main caves, 252 shrines and over 51,000 figures, representing the outstanding Buddhist art of China during the 5th and 6th Centaury. Attraction Intro: Yungang Grottoes

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The seated statue of Sakyamuni of Cave 20 is 13.7 meters (45 feet) high, which is the representative statue of Yungang Caves.

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