Buddha representations figures depictions and Buddhist imagery (which appears to be very recently restored using concrete) on the rock face of the Maijishan Grottoes, formerly romanized as Maichishan, which are a series of 194 caves cut in the side of the hill of Majishan in Tianshui, Gansu province, PRC China. Stairways and walkways are attached to the sheer rock face to allow visitors close contact with the clay figures and ancient stone carvings at the site. (67/125)
Buddha representations figures depictions and Buddhist imagery (which appears to be very recently restored using concrete) on the rock face of the Maijishan Grottoes, formerly romanized as Maichishan, which are a series of 194 caves cut in the side of the hill of Majishan in Tianshui, Gansu province, PRC China. Stairways and walkways are attached to the sheer rock face to allow visitors close contact with the clay figures and ancient stone carvings at the site. (67/125)
Size: 3000px × 4000px
Location: Maiji District, Tianshui, Gansu Province, northwest China. PRC
Photo credit: © David Gee / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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