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Located on the edge of town, overlooking the dunes of the Gobi Desert, the Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel offers probably the best quality accommodation in the area.
The hotel has a rooftop café with panoramic views of the desert.
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The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you're staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident's eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area's inhabitants.
Buddhist art in Mogao Caves
The caves here are among the finest examples of Buddhist art in the world. There are 45,000 square feet of murals to savour, though the most rewarding visits take in around seven or eight of the best caves.
