The nearly 1,000-year-old Huayan Temple in Datong is one of the largest and best-preserved temple complexes from the Liao ...

The nearly 1,000-year-old Huayan Temple in Datong is one of the largest and best-preserved temple complexes from the Liao (916-1125) and Jin (1115-1234) dynasties. Built in 1038, it was destroyed ...

In recent years, China's cultural tourism boom has driven heritage preservation organizations to continuously reflect on the ...

The temple complex is located near the city of Datong in the Chinese province of Shanxi. The entire site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2001 and replicates Buddhist cave art from ...