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Popular places to visit

Crescent Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crescent Lake during your travels in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.

Mogao Caves
After visiting Mogao Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forest or experience its museums.
Bell Tower
You can find out about the history of Dunhuang with a visit to Bell Tower. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Mingsha Shan
Explore the great outdoors at Mingsha Shan, a lovely green space in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
Dunhuang Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dunhuang Museum during your travels in Dunhuang. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's desert landscape.
Xiqian Buddha Caves
You can find out about the history of Dunhuang with a stop at Xiqian Buddha Caves. Wander the parks or discover the area's desert landscape.
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Suzhou
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Suzhou. You might want to make time for a stop at Qilian Mountains National Park or Beijiao Park.